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009 - Every Brain Matters: Advocating Against the Cannabis Industry with Aubree Adams
009 - Every Brain Matters: Advocating Against the Cannabis Industry with Aubree Adams
009 - Every Brain Matters: Advocating Against the Cannabis Industry with Aubree Adams
Tuesday 1st February 2022
Aubree Adams discusses the dangers of the cannabis industry on teens and shares advocacy tips in this compelling episode.
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Get the buttons here!Aubree Adams: Battling the Cannabis Industry for Teen Safety
The gas stations, in the smoke shops, we have these delta thc, Delta Thc, delta thco products that are just really accessible to our kids and they're not safe for anybody to use at any age. And it's really important to know that increasing accessibility to these products is not a solution, it's a nightmare.
Imagine being a parent fighting for your child's recovery from addiction, only to discover the very industry causing harm is targeting young people. In this episode of 'A Way Through', Aubree Adams takes center stage to discuss her relentless advocacy against the cannabis industry. As the Director of the Every Brain Matters Community and a mother to a student at Archway Academy, Aubree knows firsthand the challenges and dangers teens face with marijuana use.
She joins Jamie Edwards, Archway Academy's Director of Community Relations, to shed light on the misinformation and aggressive marketing tactics that ensnare young minds. Aubree's journey isn't just personal; it's a call to action. She talks about her work with organizations like Citizens for a Safe and Healthy Texas and ISAIC, collaborating with experts and lawmakers to push for stricter regulations and more accurate information about THC and CBD products.
The episode dives into the science behind these substances, highlighting their risks, including overdose and addiction. But it's not all doom and gloom. Aubree shares her hopes for the future, emphasizing the importance of community support and advocacy. She encourages families and professionals to join the fight, offering resources and strategies to help teens navigate these challenges. This episode is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the impact of cannabis on youth, providing valuable insights and actionable advice.