I, Surgeon General VADM Jerome Adams, am emphasizing the importance of protecting our Nation from the health risks of marijuana use in adolescence and during pregnancy. Recent increases in access to marijuana and in its potency, along with misperceptions of safety of marijuana endanger our most precious resource, our nation’s youth. KNOW THE RISKS. TAKE ACTION. PROTECT OUR FUTURE. |
Read the full Surgeon General’s report at https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/reports-and-publications/addiction-and-substance-misuse/advisory-on-marijuana-use-and-developing-brain/index.html
Watch a video of the surgeon General’s comments on vaping and marijuana use http://www.fox9.com/news/surgeon-general-visits-mpls-warns-of-vaping-and-legalized-pot