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Tip Sheet 3: Cannabis Use: Considerations for Professionals Working with Children, Adolescents, Parents, and other Family Members Involved in Child Welfare and the Courts

Tip Sheet 3: Cannabis Use: Considerations for Professionals Working with Children, Adolescents, Parents, and other Family Members Involved in Child Welfare and the Courts

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2024

This tip sheet outlines the environmental safety and risk concerns for children and adolescents when parents or caregivers use cannabis. Tips include strategies and approaches professionals can use to mitigate risk and build parental capacity.

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Section: Policy and Practice Resources