Angela Ireland: Myth-busting Cannabis

Other sessions:

• Myth-busting Alcohol

  The number of hospital admissions and deaths related to OAD amongst young people is rising. This session deals with the gateway drug ‘alcohol’ and the one that is most condoned in our community. Drawing on stories of people she has met in treatment centers, Angela aims to raise awareness of the myths around alcohol, dispelling […]

• General Session: The Impact of Alcohol & Other Drugs

  This session looks at how alcohol, cannabis, ice and other party drugs affect the developing brain. Angela explains how these drugs interfere with our normal life patterns, including study and career goals. This session also includes video content, depending on age group, handouts for staff, notes about how to develop self esteem and how to […]

• The Impact of Ice & Other Drug Use On Teenagers

  This presentation looks at the impact of addiction (in particular the drug ‘ice’) on the important development stage of teenagers. We examine how important this stage is in setting up their future. The key message of this session is: You need to make your own choices – don’t allow a drug to limit or eliminate […]