Cannabis and Tobacco: A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers

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What do parents and caregivers need to know about cannabis and tobacco? How do these substances impact the young, developing brain?

Don't miss this critical presentation on 'clearing the smokescreen' around marijuana and tobacco use, both occasional and regular. Learn about the current research on cannabis, tobacco, addiction, and adolescent brain development.

Dr. Tauheed Zaman is an addiction expert and Associate Clinical Professor in UCSF's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He is Medical Director for Opioid Safety and Addiction Consult (SFVA), and Associate Director, UCSF Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship.

Parents/caregivers, students, educators, mental health professionals, and community members welcome! Free admission. Spanish interpretation will be available.

This presentation is sponsored by the TUPE (Tobacco Use Prevention Education) program, San Mateo County Office of Education (SMCOE), in partnership with The Parent Venture.

Questions? Contact Charlene Margot, MA, Co-Founder and CEO, The Parent Venture (The Parent Education Series), at cmargot@parentventure.org.