Andrew J. Schreier

Talking Addiction & Recovery

Andrew J. Schreier

  • Episode 85: Drug Use & The Developing Brain

Episode 85: Drug Use & The Developing Brain

Monday 13th December 2021

Andrew J. Schreier revisits the 'This is your brain on drugs' campaign and its impact on understanding drug use and the developing brain.
34 minutes

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Drug Use and the Developing Brain: What We Got Right and Wrong

Remember those 'This is your brain on drugs' ads? They were meant to scare us straight, but did they really hit the mark? In this episode of 'Talking Addiction & Recovery', Andrew J. Schreier dives into the complex world of drug use and its impact on the developing brain. He breaks down what those old scare tactics got wrong and what they surprisingly got right.
Through candid discussions and expert insights, you'll get a clearer picture of how substances affect young minds. Whether you're a parent, educator, or just curious about the topic, this episode offers a fresh perspective on an age-old issue. Tune in to hear real stories and practical advice that go beyond the typical scare tactics.
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