Dr. Roneet Lev
Dr. Roneet Lev
Episode #175 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Dr. Rosalie Pacula and Drug Policy
Episode #175 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Dr. Rosalie Pacula and Drug Policy
Episode #175 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Dr. Rosalie Pacula and Drug Policy
Monday 29th April 2024
Explore how drug policies shape society with Dr. Rosalie Pacula's insights on 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction'.
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Episode Overview
- Understand how drug policies impact public health and the economy.
- Learn about historical shifts in drug legislation.
- Discover the balance between legalisation and regulation.
- Explore the role of economic factors in drug use.
- Gain insights into creating effective prevention strategies.
We need to provide better education and prevention strategies, but we can't ignore people are dying today
Ever wondered how drug policies shape our society? In this episode of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction', Dr. Roneet Lev hosts Dr. Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, a leading expert in health policy and economics. They dive into the intricate world of drug policy, examining its effects on both public health and the economy. Dr. Pacula shares her extensive research on how federal, state, and local laws impact the supply, demand, and access to treatment for intoxicating substances.
Her insights reveal the complexities behind drug legislation and its unintended consequences, from tobacco regulation to the current cannabis debate. You'll hear about historical shifts in drug policy, the influence of economic factors, and the challenges of creating effective regulations. With anecdotes from her career and collaborations with other experts, Dr. Pacula paints a vivid picture of the ongoing battle between public health interests and commercial pressures.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the balance between legalisation and regulation, and how we can create safer communities. Tune in to get a deeper understanding of the policies that affect our everyday lives.