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Need to Know Now

Halloween Candy - Delta-8 THC is in candies that resemble popular brands (Good Morning America) >

What can Delta-8 THC do to your child? Hear from this Roanoke mother (WDBJ7) >

Johnny's Ambassadors - how can today's marijuana affect brain development, cause mental illness and increase risk of suicide? Find out from Laura Stack, who lost her son Johnny to suicide due to THC-induced psychosis >

On Nov. 16, we heard from Laura Stack about the dangerous truth of today's marijuana. She champion's Johnny's Ambassadors - a non-partisan, non-profit, grass-roots alliance of individuals and organizations around the globe concerned about the harms of youth marijuana use. Learn more about how their research and story can help you. >

Addiction

Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition >

Roanoke Valley Hope Initiative >

Office of Recovery Services >

Behavioral Health Wellness (VDBHDS) >

Johnny's Ambassadors >

Mental Health

Family Service of Roanoke Valley >

Blue Ridge Behavioral Health >

Virginia Community Healthcare Association >

Mental Health Services (VDBHDS) >

Virginia C.O.P.E.S. >

Pandemic

Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts (VDH) >

United Way COVID-19 Community Resources >

Virginia Department of Health >

EDUCATORS