21-04-2018 02:27 via ottawacitizen.com

Cannabis education campaigns move from 'just say no' to just say know

Heather D’Alessio remembers drug education in high school that consisted mainly of dire warnings about the consequences of using any of them.
She was smoking pot by Grade 9, so she disregarded the advice.
“Most of the time, they would give us these fact sheets on cannabis. Then we’d all take it out to the corner and get high and laugh at it because we thought it was stupid.”Governments and public health advocates are now launching new education campaigns to warn young peo
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