Dr. Roneet Lev

High Truths on Drugs and Addiction

Dr. Roneet Lev

  • Episode #148 High Truth on Drugs and Addiction with Dale Quigley and Ed Shemelya on the National Marijuana Initiative

Episode #148 High Truth on Drugs and Addiction with Dale Quigley and Ed Shemelya on the National Marijuana Initiative

Monday 23rd October 2023

Join Dr. Roneet Lev with experts Dale Quigley and Ed Shemelya as they debunk marijuana myths and discuss its real impacts on 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction'.
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Marijuana Myths and Realities: A Conversation with Experts Dale Quigley and Ed Shemelya

Episode Overview

  • Marijuana's impact on pregnant women and surgery patients
  • Challenges faced in combating drug trafficking
  • Lack of regulation and standardization in the marijuana industry
  • Need for informed decision-making about marijuana
  • Importance of education and prevention in the medical community
The medical and health community have a lot to do in terms of cannabis education and prevention of harms. A record high number of pregnant women are using marijuana with adverse effects on their unborn child. Patients need to be screened before surgery for marijuana because it affects their anesthesia effects.
Marijuana is a hot topic, often surrounded by myths and misconceptions. In this episode of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction', Dr. Roneet Lev sits down with Dale Quigley and Ed Shemelya from the National Marijuana Initiative to clear the air. With years of experience in law enforcement and drug education, Quigley and Shemelya offer a no-nonsense look at the real impacts of marijuana use.
They tackle everything from the effects on pregnant women and surgical patients to the challenges faced by law enforcement in combating drug trafficking. The conversation also delves into the importance of accurate information and education in shaping public policy and personal decisions. If you're looking to cut through the noise and get to the heart of what marijuana legalization means for individuals and communities, this episode is a must-listen.
You'll walk away with a better understanding of the complexities involved and why informed decision-making is crucial.