October 2021 Snapshots
 
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October Snapshots cover the topics of decision making and substance use.
Early Learning and Elementary - Helping Children Develop their Decision Making Skills
Middle - Youth and Substance Use
Secondary -Youth and Substance Use

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This poster acknowledges that students in middle school are making more and more  decisions independently. It promotes responsible decision making by suggesting they consider the consequences of their actions. It encourages adolescents to seek help from a trusted adult who could guide them in the decision making process.
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Studies of vehicle accidents around the world show that the drugs most commonly found in drivers involved in accidents (after alcohol) include cannabis, opioids, amphetamines, benzodiazepines and cocaine. Despite popular myth, driving after using cannabis is not safer than driving after drinking alcohol. Cannabis impairs indivduals differently than alcohol but it still impairs.
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