Let’s Talk Teens – Marijuana use lessens athletic performance by affecting the part of the brain that controls, timing, coordination and movement.

Marijuana use lessens athletic performance by affecting the part of the brain that controls, timing, coordination and movement. (http://headsup.scholastic.com/students/marijuana-facts) 59% of Burr Ridge Middle School 8th graders think they are at moderate to great risk of harming themselves if they smoke marijuana once or twice a week. (Illinois Youth Survey 2016)