What is a "marijuana wet cigarette"?

Learn about: What is a "marijuana wet cigarette"? from Sharon LeGore,...
What is a "marijuana wet cigarette"? | Kids in the House
KidsInTheHouse the Ultimate Parenting Resource
Kids in the House Tour

What is a "marijuana wet cigarette"?

Comment
66
Like
66
Transcription: 
A marijuana wet cigarette is a marijuana joint that has been dipped in embalming fluid. I did say embalming fluid. That's a chemical that's used in a funeral parlor to preserve a dead person. What the kids are doing is dipping the marijuana cigarette in that fluid. It produces hallucinations. It also produces paranoia, and it can be very, very deadly. What we really want to focus on, is educating our children on the dangers of doing these drugs. Embalming fluid should be kept in the funeral parlors and kept out of our children.

Learn about: What is a "marijuana wet cigarette"? from Sharon LeGore,...

Transcript

Expert Bio

More from Expert

Sharon LeGore

Family Advocate

Sharon is the founder and president of Momstell, a parent advocacy organization she created after the death of her daughter to a drug overdose.  She created the Momstell website in order to expand the mission to join concerned parents and families to work together towards improving drug treatment, education, legislation, and policy. Mrs. LeGore has worked on many drug and alcohol policy, state budget and legislative issues for Pennsylvania, including legislation to create the first statewide Parent Advisory Council for substance abuse issues in Pennsylvania. She serves on several policy tables and co-chairs the PA Children’s Advisory Committee.

Mrs. LeGore is a consultant on substance abuse family involvement issues for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) and is also the co-director of the SAMHSA sponsored “National Family Dialogue”. Sharon co-authored the CSAT/SAMHSA report “Families of Youth with Substance Use Disorders: A National Dialogue”, an issue brief entitled “Family Involvement in Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment” a journal piece for Reclaiming Futures entitled “Family Involvement in Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery: What do we know and what lies ahead”, co-authored the “Access to Substance Abuse Treatment: Results of a Family Survey” as well as several additional published articles. She is a national speaker and also serves on the Parent Advisory Board for the Partnership for a Drug Free America.

Sharon is the mother of four and resides in Mt Wolf, Pennsylvania with her husband Terry.

More Parenting Videos from Sharon LeGore >
Enter your email to
download & subscribe
to our newsletter