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The State of Illinois: Teens and Marijuana

Barrington LEADS is celebrating Red Ribbon Week with a special coffee and discussion for parents and community members about the new medical marijuana law or "Compassionate Care Act" and what this means for our community and our area teens. Dr. Andrea Barthwell, MD, FASAM, addictions medicine specialist, will present the most current information, provide information about how marijuana affects the teen brain, and provide parenting advice for dealing with teens and drug use.

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