THC Edibles

Dangers of THC Edibles

Foods and snacks developed with cannabis are known as edibles. They can be used for medical and recreational purposes. It is important for people to only take the prescribed dose. For those with teens engaging in marijuana edibles and with the signs of addiction, it is critical to seek help. At Destinations for Teens, there…

Teen Experiencing Negative Effects of Synthetic Cannabinoids

Dangers of Synthetic Cannabinoids

Synthetic cannabinoids, also known as Spice, fake weed, Kronic, or K2, are addictive substances that are not derived from naturally occurring cannabis. With the growing legalization of medical and recreational marijuana, addiction to these human-made chemicals is on the rise. Unfortunately, due to variances in chemical ingredients and concentrations from batch to batch, synthetic cannabinoids…

teen boy struggling with teen marijuana abuse

3 Dangers of Marijuana Abuse

Marijuana abuse is a concerning problem for many families, especially if a young person is involved. Young adults are at a higher risk of experiencing harm from marijuana abuse because their brains are still developing. If you have a young teen at home, you may worry about their exposure to this substance. It’s helpful to…

A teen smokes marijuana in an alley to represent the signs of marijuana addiction

3 Signs of Marijuana Addiction in Teens

Marijuana addiction is real. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, marijuana can be addictive. Of course, this finding contradicts what many parents and teenagers believe. However, recognizing the signs of marijuana addiction can help teens understand the importance of seeking help. Marijuana Use In Teens: Statistics Research shows that marijuana is the most…