Teenage Drinking and Vulnerability: Real Talk with Polly and Corinna
If anything, it's got worse and just a lot more in your face. And over Recent Years- I'm just thinking about this now, actually over Recent Years- I've noticed they'll suddenly have some wines on special offer and then they'll be at the end of the meat section, but just on a little bit at the counter.
Teenage drinking is a topic that often gets swept under the rug, but Polly and Corinna are here to shine a light on it in this episode of the Sobertown Podcast. They dive into the tricky world of underage drinking, exploring how marketing strategies target young people and the vulnerability that comes with alcohol consumption. Polly and Corinna share their personal journeys through addiction, using their experiences to advocate for more honest education about alcohol's risks.
Their candid conversation covers everything from sweet drinks designed to lure teens to the emotional and physical toll of drinking. They stress the need for former addicts to step up and share their stories, offering relatable perspectives that can truly resonate with young people. By discussing their own recovery journeys, Polly and Corinna highlight the transformative power of sobriety and the importance of support networks.
This episode is a heartfelt call to action for more educational initiatives aimed at preventing teenage drinking and fostering a positive mindset towards sobriety. Whether you're a parent, educator, or someone in recovery, this episode offers valuable insights and a refreshing dose of honesty.