Addictions
Grade/Audience: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parents/Guardians
Topic: Addiction/addictive behaviours, Community resources and services, Factors influencing safe choices, Mental health, Protective and/or risk factors, Social implications, Substance use, addictions and related behaviours
Type: Resource
Canadian Mental Health Association (Ontario)
Cannabis: Important things to know
Grade/Audience: 6, 7, 8, 9, Administrators, Parents/Guardians
Topic: Addiction/addictive behaviours, Cannabis, Community resources and services, Effects of cannabis use, Legal implications, Mental health, Substance use, addictions and related behaviours
Type: Resource
Kids Help Phone
Cannabis Use among Canadian Students
Grade/Audience: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Administrators
Topic: Cannabis, Youth/Student engagement, Substance use, addictions and related behaviours
Type: Infographic
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addictions (CCSA)
Drugs and Alcohol
Grade/Audience: 9, 10, Administrators
Topic: Addiction/addictive behaviours, Cannabis, Effects of cannabis use, Factors influencing safe choices, Misuse prevention, Protective and/or risk factors, Social implications, Substance use, addictions and related behaviours
Type: Resource
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey (OSDUHS)
Grade/Audience: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Administrators, Parents/Guardians
Topic: Addiction/addictive behaviours, Brain development, Cannabis, Effects of cannabis use, Factors influencing safe choices, Legal implications, Mental health, Misuse prevention, Protective and/or risk factors, Rules for recreational cannabis, Social implications, Substance use, addictions and related behaviours, Youth/Student engagement
Type: Report
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Preventing problematic substance use by enhancing students' well-being
Grade/Audience: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Administrators
Topic: Cannabis, Community resources and services, Effects of cannabis use, Factors influencing safe choices, Misuse prevention, Protective and/or risk factors, Social implications, Substance use, addictions and related behaviours
Type: Infographic
Government of Canada
Recreational cannabis information for schools and school boards
Grade/Audience: Administrators, Parents/Guardians
Topic: Cannabis, Factors influencing safe choices, Legal implications, Mental health, Rules for recreational cannabis, Substance use, addictions and related behaviours
Type: Resource
Government of Ontario
Talking Pot With Youth: A Cannabis Communication Guide for Youth Allies
Grade/Audience: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Administrators, Parents/Guardians
Topic: Cannabis, Community resources and services, Effects of cannabis use, Factors influencing safe choices, Mental health, Misuse prevention, Protective and/or risk factors, Youth/Student engagement
Type: Guide
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addictions (CCSA)
Understanding Substance Use: A health promotion perspective
Grade/Audience: 7, 8, 9, 10, Administrators, Parents/Guardians
Topic: Addiction/addictive behaviours, Brain development, Factors influencing safe choices, Mental health, Misuse prevention, Protective and/or risk factors, Social implications, Substance use, addictions and related behaviours
Type: Resource
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