HELPFUL LINKS & RESOURCES
These are just a few of the industry resources and information on the dangers, harms and damage from Marijuana and THC.
Here are some industry leading organizations with further information on the dangers, harms and damage from Marijuana and THC, and helpful resources for people looking to learn more.
SAM Smart Approaches to Marijuana
Smart Approaches to Marijuana envisions a society where marijuana policies are aligned with the scientific understanding of marijuana’s harms, and the commercialization and normalization of marijuana are no more.
Our mission is to educate citizens on the science of marijuana and to promote health-first, smart policies and attitudes that decrease marijuana use and its consequences.
Johnny's Ambassadors
Johnny’s Ambassadors is on a mission to educate teens, parents, and communities about the dangers of today’s high-THC marijuana on adolescent brain development, mental illness, and suicide.
We focus on youth marijuana awareness, prevention, and education, with data-driven facts and clear messaging with teens and parents to reduce the likelihood they will use marijuana and stop progression to more problematic use.
IASIC
IASIC is an organization of international experts on cannabis who are guided by medicine and science to provide accurate and honest information that guides decision-making.
We recognize that the use of cannabis is potentially harmful, and that policies or practices which enhance or increase the use of cannabis risk serious medical and social consequences.
SAM Minnesota
Our mission is to educate citizens and legislators about the current science regarding cannabis’ use and harms for the purpose of protecting the health and safety of Minnesotans.
We envision a Minnesota where cannabis policies are aligned with the scientific understanding of its harms. If you live in Minnesota, reach out to learn more about efforts to educate youth and families, and keep our communities informed.
Every Brain Matters
Every Brain Matters community educates about the health and environmental dangers of marijuana and the drug culture expansion by providing support for families and advocacy based on lived experiences and science.
No matter how much the drug culture expands, we will “Keep On Keepin On” because we wholeheartedly know that Every Brain Matters.
Mom's Strong
They say marijuana doesn’t kill anyone. We wish that were true. These are our stories.
Regular use of cannabis can increase the risk of psychosis and schizophrenia. Young people are at greatest risk.
Cannabis Poses a Risk for Mental Health Problems and Suicide. These testimonials and the scientific research are convincing. Marijuana Kills.
Parent Action Network
The Parent Action Network was created with the belief that families have a lot to lose if decision-makers aren’t held accountable for making smart, science-based actions on the legalization of marijuana.
Empowering those having experiences with a loved ones marijuana use to advocate for healthy drug policies. The true reality is… marijuana is more potent and harmful than ever before.
Parents Opposed to Pot
Parents Opposed to Pot bursts the “bubble of the marijuana hype” and counters the false narrative that marijuana is harmless.
We know that no amount of marijuana, especially in its current high-THC forms, can be proven safe.”
Gobi
Gobi Support is dedicated to helping middle and high school teens and their families rethink their relationship with drugs and alcohol.
Gobi is not a treatment program, but a digital platform encourages self-knowledge, reflection and problem solving to build better communication within families.