NEW! Go-to Guide: Understanding Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and Parenthood

By |June 3, 2024|Categories: Current Reseach, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |

It offers essential information for healthcare providers, parents, and caregivers.

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DFAF Produces Six New Resources!

By |March 4, 2022|Categories: Current Reseach|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Check out our new resources covering a variety of topics including: Apps Parents/Caregivers Should Know, Behavioral Health Equity, Impacts of Marijuana Legalization, Stigma Associated with Substance Use, Recovery in the Workplace, and Vaping.

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Apps Every Parent/Caregiver Should Know

By |February 23, 2022|Categories: In the News|Tags: , , |

Attention Parents/Caregivers: How familiar are you with the popular apps used by teens? Get updated on these apps including those that are used for dating, social networking, and those known as secret apps designed to hide photos, videos, files, and more.

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Parental marijuana use associated with increased risk of substance use among adolescent and young adult offspring.

By |November 27, 2019|Categories: Current Reseach|Tags: , , , , , |

With legalization gaining traction around the country, more and more states are opting to legalize marijuana for recreational use, much to the detriment of youth and young adults. We know from the large-scale natural experiments being conducted in CO, OR, CA, WA and other states that marijuana legalization results in a large increase in adult use--many of whom are parents. Previous research has shown that adolescents whose parents and peers use marijuana are more likely to use marijuana themselves. According to a newly published study in JAMA by Bertha Madras and colleagues, parental marijuana use was associated with increased risk [...]

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