Reducing drug use among teens is important goal
Reducing drug use among teens is important goal
- Last November, voters in Nevada chose to legalize recreational marijuana use. Legalizing marijuana sends a confusing message to teens, who may now assume because marijuana is legal, using it is safe. Just because the law has changed, however, doesn’t mean using it doesn’t carry consequences. Kathy Bartosz, executive director of the nonprofit Partnership Carson City, is concerned.
- Last November, voters in Nevada chose to legalize recreational marijuana use. Legalizing marijuana sends a confusing message to teens, who may now assume because marijuana is legal, using it is safe. Just because the law has changed, however, doesn’t mean using it doesn’t carry consequences. Kathy Bartosz, executive director of the nonprofit Partnership Carson City, is concerned.