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Youth Drug Summit

From Town Hall: Youth Drug Summit: Keeping Kids Safe in Changing Times Wednesday, Feb. 26th Town Hall $5 - 1119 Eighth Avenue Doors open at 6:30 pm with main event at 7:30 pm The legalization of marijuana in Washington State has real implications for parents and kids. What are current teen attitudes about drug use and accessibility? How will things change when legal marijuana shops are open for business and marijuana is increasingly available in homes? What about the growing prevalence of heroin and toxic mixtures, such as “molly?” During this panel discussion featuring experts on adolescent psychology, drug addiction and law enforcement, parents will be armed with the knowledge and tools they need to help kids navigate the risks and dangers in this changing environment.