Dr. Charles Flores on Marijuana Legalization: A Nuanced Look at a Complex Issue
Picture this: a sea of people holding signs that read 'Pot is not a crime!' outside the Colorado state capital. This episode of 'Integral Recovery' takes you back to those passionate rallies and dives deep into the complex world of marijuana legalization. Hosts John Dupuy, Bob Weathers, and Doug Prater welcome Dr. Charles Flores, Ph.D., to dissect the many layers of this controversial topic. Dr.
Flores brings his expertise to the table, discussing everything from the varying effects of THC and CBD to the ripple effects on family dynamics and society as a whole. You'll also hear about the importance of growth practices in addiction recovery and why client-driven treatment is crucial. Dr. Flores emphasizes motivational interviewing and internalizing change as key components for effective recovery.
Whether you're curious about the societal impacts or looking for insights into addiction treatment, this episode offers a well-rounded, thoughtful discussion that challenges you to think deeper about marijuana legalization and its far-reaching consequences.