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Cannabis: What Parents/Guardians and Caregivers Need to Know

In collaboration with the Provincial System Support Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, and the Ministry of Education, School Mental Health Ontario has developed an info sheet for parents/guardians and caregivers on the topic of cannabis. The info sheet contains facts on cannabis, information on cannabis legalization, the health and social effects of cannabis use on children and youth, as well as where to find support and additional information..