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Pictured above: Shatter, a current form of recreational marijuana.
To produce this end-product, legal marijuana concentrates (oils) are modified illegally,using butane to extract a product with even higher levels of THC,which are ingested using a vape pen, pipe, or other device.
Scituate High School Cafeteria
606 Chief Justice Cushing Highway
6:30-8:00pm
One-time community education event
Monday, April 10th
St. Mary's Parish Center
2 Edward Foster Road, Scituate 6:30-8:00pm
Learning objectives:
Learning objectives:
What's happening in the human brain between ages 12-20 (and what this has to do with substances)
Risk from using substances during this period of critical brain development
Particular harms from alcohol and marijuana use on the adolescent brain
Scituate youth substance use, current rates and trends
What marijuana products look like today (view many physical samples of retail products/edibles; waxes; shatter)
How marijuana concentrates are commonly used (dabs, vaping)
New vocabulary and slang
Presentation includes national trends, including some information on medical marijuana and legal, recreational marijuana
Intended Audience:
Intended Audience:
All students who are planning to attend the SHS Junior Prom & their caregivers (Free raffle prizes - hair, tux and more! Plus discounted tickets for sale)
Families with children ages 12 and up (to understand the neuroscience content)
All communities and stakeholders are welcome
Registration is not required
Adults only
Parents, grandparents, coaches, primary care providers, mental health counselors, addiction professionals, recovery community, clergy leaders, teachers, business community, civic leaders, coalitions and all who are interested in better understanding the changing marijuana landscape