Joanie Sigal

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Joanie Sigal

  • Amy Ronshausen Drug Free America

Amy Ronshausen Drug Free America

Thursday 28th March 2024

Join Joanie Sigal and Amy Ronshausen as they discuss drug prevention, high-potency THC risks, and the evolving landscape of drug policies in this episode.
30 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Eye-opening
Supportive
Transformative

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The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return
Author:
Joanie Sigal
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Amy Ronshausen on Battling Drug Legalization and Promoting Prevention

Episode Overview

  • Amy Ronshausen discusses the dangers of high-potency THC products and the increasing use by young adults.
  • Insights into the work of Drug Free America Foundation and Save Our Society from Drugs in preventing drug use, abuse, and addiction.
  • The impact of drug policies and the importance of parental involvement and community awareness in combating substance abuse.
  • Advice for parents on communicating with their children about drugs and the significance of setting clear standards.
  • Ways to support drug prevention organisations through donations, volunteering, and raising awareness.
If you are in the position to financially donate and help these organizations, that's what keeps us in business, not just us at Drug Free, but all of the organizations that are doing this kind of something.
Ever wondered how drug policies shape our communities? In this episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', host Joanie Sigal sits down with Amy Ronshausen, the Executive Director of Drug Free America Foundation and Save Our Society from Drugs. Amy has spent over a decade fighting to reduce illegal drug use and advocating for sound drug policies.
She shares her journey, from working in Pinellas County Adult Drug Court to leading national nonprofit organizations focused on drug prevention. Amy discusses the alarming rise of high-potency THC products, the shifting landscape of drug legalization, and why education and community involvement are crucial in preventing substance abuse. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of addiction and the vital role of advocacy in creating healthier communities.
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