The Signal
The Signal
Adolescents & Drugs
Adolescents & Drugs
Adolescents & Drugs
Monday 30th November 2020
Cary Quashen and JC discuss teen drug use, marijuana legalization, and the crucial role of early prevention and rehab.
56 minutes
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Teens and Substance Abuse: Real Talk with Cary Quashen and JC
When that struggle is done, getting sober is easy.
What’s really going on with teens and drugs today? Cary Quashen, the founder of ACTION Family Foundation, teams up with JC, a seasoned counselor at ACTION Drug Rehabs, to dive into this pressing issue. They don’t just skim the surface; they tackle the gritty details of adolescent drug use in schools and the ripple effects of marijuana legalization on young people.
Cary and JC stress the critical need for early drug prevention education and the pivotal role parents play in steering their kids away from substance abuse. The episode is packed with personal stories that reveal the harsh realities of peer pressure and the struggle to fit in. But it’s not all doom and gloom. They also highlight the effectiveness of rehab programs, the importance of second chances, and the transformative power of hope and sobriety.
As they wrap up, there’s a heartfelt discussion on how a higher power can be a guiding light in recovery. This episode offers a raw yet hopeful look at the challenges and solutions surrounding teen substance abuse. If you’re a parent, educator, or anyone concerned about youth and drugs, this conversation is a must-listen.