Jess Branas

Recovery Road

Jess Branas

  • Episode 054 - The Snapchat Issue

Episode 054 - The Snapchat Issue

Monday 28th February 2022

Merrit Hartblay exposes Snapchat's role in the drug trade, discussing fentanyl's impact and how to protect loved ones. Tune in for crucial insights.
27 minutes
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The Snapchat Dilemma: Battling the Drug Crisis Online

You've got to watch your kids, you've got to watch snapchat, because this is how they're getting these drugs.
Social media is a double-edged sword, and in this episode of 'Recovery Road', Merrit Hartblay dives into the dark side of platforms like Snapchat. Merrit is fired up about how these apps are becoming hotspots for drug dealers, spreading synthetic drugs like fentanyl at an alarming rate. He’s not alone in his outrage—law enforcement, parents, and communities are rallying against this growing threat.
The conversation takes a hard look at the devastating impact of these drugs, responsible for countless overdose deaths across the country. Merrit and his guests also offer practical advice for parents on how to shield their children from this digital menace. They discuss the urgent need for tighter regulations on social media to curb this illicit activity. But it's not all doom and gloom; Merrit's passion for change shines through as he shares his mission to combat this crisis.
If you're searching for actionable insights and a dose of inspiration to fight back against the drug epidemic, this episode is a must-listen.