As marijuana gains greater acceptance, research shows that fewer and fewer teenagers see using it as risky—partly because of the rise of its legal medical use. How do parents begin the conversation with their kids about drugs? NYU Langone child psychiatrist Dr. Komal Nayak discusses the role of marijuana in psychology, medicine, and culture, and offers some tips on how to talk to young people about it.
Learn more about the Child Study Center: http://nyulangone.org/locations/child-study-center
Learn more about Dr. Nayak: https://med.nyu.edu/faculty/komal-nayak