Prevent This!

Prevent This!

Ever wondered how to tackle substance abuse from every angle? 'Prevent This!' is the podcast that dives into the nitty-gritty of addiction, prevention, and recovery. Hosted by Ashleigh Nowell, Sandi Lybertz-Nowell, and Katie Reaves-Brownlee, this series offers a treasure trove of information on everything from early intervention strategies to treatment options and recovery support.

Whether you're trying to understand the signs of addiction, looking for effective treatment methods, or just want to know more about the impact of substances like marijuana and Delta 8 THC, this podcast has you covered. Each episode brings in experts who share their knowledge on various aspects of substance abuse. For instance, you'll hear from Dr.

Pedersen on how brief interventions can help young adults curb heavy drinking or from Officer Nick Place on the legal and safety concerns surrounding Delta 8 THC. The hosts also explore broader social issues like the impact of high-potency marijuana on youth and the role of positive reinforcement in preventing addiction. 'Prevent This!' isn't just about hard facts; it's about real-life applications.

The podcast discusses practical tools for managing anxiety in children and adolescents, highlights the importance of screening and motivational interviewing on campuses, and even delves into the dangers of compulsive texting and social media use among young adults. With its conversational tone and engaging discussions, 'Prevent This!' makes complex topics accessible and relatable. Whether you're someone struggling with addiction, a caregiver looking for guidance, or a professional in the field, 'Prevent This!' offers valuable insights without judgment.

It's an approachable resource that aims to educate and support anyone affected by substance abuse.