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Stina Sieg, KJZZ

Election Buzz: Critics Of Legal Pot Say Addiction Becomes ‘A Disease Of The Family’

By Kristian Foden-Vencil, Oregon Public Broadcasting and Stina Sieg, KJZZ September 28, 2016 KFF Health News Original

As more states consider legalizing recreational marijuana, families consider what messages to present to young people about using pot. Should it be avoidance, moderation or acceptance? Differing views from Arizona and Oregon.

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