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Episode 40: Everything you want to know about Delta 8

Wednesday 11th May 2022

Nick Place breaks down Delta 8 THC's rise, production methods, and safety concerns in 'Prevent This!' episode 40.
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Delta 8 THC: What You Need to Know About This Emerging Trend

The research isn't there yet to support these claims - that delta 8 THC will get you high. But to see that, you know, it's real rewarding. So we know, you know that has happened in the past and they're being real cautious to make sure that it's delta eight thc or some of these other new thcs that we're going to talk about Today as well, that it's those thcs that are causing the impairment and not marijuana.
Ever wondered about Delta 8 THC, the new cannabis product popping up everywhere from gas stations to CBD stores? In this episode of 'Prevent This!', Nick Place, a seasoned police officer and Drug Recognition Expert, unpacks everything you need to know about this trending substance. With nearly two decades in law enforcement, Nick brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, shedding light on the pharmacodynamics, legalities, and safety concerns surrounding Delta 8 THC.
Nick dives into the technical aspects of how Delta 8 THC is produced, explaining processes like isomerization, winterization, and distillation. These methods can significantly impact the final product, making it crucial for consumers to understand what they're getting. He also touches on the role of terpenes and the lack of retail enforcement, which can sometimes lead to harmful additives in these products. But it’s not just about the science.
Nick emphasizes the need for proper regulation and testing to ensure consumer safety. He shares real-world insights on the potential risks associated with improperly produced Delta 8 THC products, including the dangers of added substances that could pose health risks. Throughout the episode, Nick provides a balanced view, acknowledging both the potential benefits and the significant concerns of this emerging trend.
Whether you're curious about the latest drug trends or concerned about product safety, this episode offers a comprehensive look at Delta 8 THC from an expert's perspective.