Episode 24: Marijuana Impairment Training

Episode 24: Marijuana Impairment Training

Ever wondered how marijuana affects your body and mind? In this episode of 'Prevent This!', Joe Hendricks, a seasoned Drug Recognition Expert, offers a deep dive into the science of marijuana impairment. With over a decade of experience as a police officer and trainer, Joe breaks down the complexities of THC and CBD, explaining their different impacts on the central nervous system. He shares practical insights on how to identify signs of impairment, from eyelid tremors to changes in behavior.

Joe also discusses the legal implications of driving under the influence and provides a clear understanding of what 'normal' looks like to better assess impairment. This episode is packed with useful information for anyone concerned about drug use in their community, workplace, or school. Whether you're a parent, educator, or just curious about marijuana's effects, you'll find Joe's expertise invaluable.

Tune in for an engaging and informative session that aims to equip you with the knowledge to act against drug abuse.