Joanie Sigal
Joanie Sigal
Drug Prevention Summit Part 1 - Former WH Drug Czar - Robert DuPont
Drug Prevention Summit Part 1 - Former WH Drug Czar - Robert DuPont
Drug Prevention Summit Part 1 - Former WH Drug Czar - Robert DuPont
Thursday 28th February 2019
Hear from Robert DuPont and other experts on addiction treatment and prevention at the Drug Prevention Summit. Tune into 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return'.
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Get the buttons here!Voices from the Drug Prevention Summit: Robert DuPont and More
Okay, so if you're still using, you're not in recovery. Recovery is about improving the character of the person.
Imagine being at the forefront of drug prevention, surrounded by the brightest minds in the field. That's exactly what you'll get in this episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return'. Broadcasting directly from the 7th Annual Drug Prevention Summit in Tampa, this episode kicks off with a bang. Former White House Drug Czar Robert DuPont takes center stage, sharing his compelling views on treating addiction to keep people out of prison.
He passionately discusses the critical need for prevention, especially among adolescents, and compares today's opioid crisis to past heroin epidemics. DuPont's wisdom doesn't stop there; he offers practical advice for those on the path to recovery. But the episode doesn’t end with DuPont. You'll also hear from Dr. Ken Finn, who dives into the complexities of tracking drug use trends and the importance of personalized treatment plans.
Luke Niforatos, Senior Policy Advisor for 'Smart Approaches to Marijuana', rounds out the conversation with a candid discussion on the pitfalls of lenient marijuana policies. If you're invested in understanding addiction recovery and drug prevention, this episode is a treasure trove of knowledge and real-world insights.