Professionals
Health professionals and community workers play a key role through interactions with patients and clients. Here you will find reliable resources to help you guide them, so they can make educated decisions around marijuana.
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Marijuana: Risks and Benefits
Considering marijuana’s increased availability, it’s important for adult users to be aware about both its potential health risks and benefits, some of which is summarized in this handout.
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Marijuana Misuse: Understanding and Recognizing the Signs
Learn how to identify warning signs of cannabis misuse, including increased use, cravings, and continued use despite negative consequences.
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Let’s Talk for Real: Marijuana in Illinois
Since January 2020, adults over age 21 can legally possess, consume, and purchase cannabis in Illinois. Here, you will find answers to some of the questions you may have about what is legal and what is not.
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Medical Cannabis in Illinois: The Answers to Your Questions
Here you will find information about the potential benefits of medical cannabis and guidance on how to navigate the process of obtaining a Medical Cannabis Registry Identification Card, which allows for the legal purchase and possession of cannabis for medical use.
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