Christopher Doyle

Why Intervention Podcast

Christopher Doyle, Jessica Lahey

  • How to Protect Your Kids From Addiction with Jessica Lahey - Episode 34

How to Protect Your Kids From Addiction with Jessica Lahey - Episode 34

Friday 14th May 2021

Jessica Lahey shares her expertise on preventing addiction in youth through family support, open communication, and evidence-based strategies.
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Why Intervention Podcast
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Jessica Lahey's Guide to Safeguarding Kids from Addiction

I'm helping you know better, and so we can change what we're doing.
Ever wondered how to shield your kids from the pitfalls of addiction? In this episode of the Why Intervention Podcast, host Christopher Doyle sits down with Jessica Lahey, the author of 'The Addiction Inoculation', to share her wealth of knowledge on preventing substance abuse in young people. Drawing from her extensive research and personal experiences, Jessica breaks down the complex topic of addiction into manageable, actionable advice for parents and educators alike.
Her insights are not just theoretical but grounded in real-life applications that can make a difference in your family's life. Jessica emphasizes the crucial role of family support and open communication in preventing addiction. She dispels common myths and misinformation surrounding substance use, replacing them with evidence-based strategies that truly work. From practical parenting tips to involving schools and communities in the prevention effort, Jessica covers it all with compassion and wit.
This episode isn't just about doom and gloom; it's filled with hope and practical steps you can take right now. Jessica's message is clear: by understanding the risks and implementing preventive measures, you can protect your children from falling into the trap of addiction. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or just someone who cares about the well-being of young people, this episode offers invaluable advice that you won't want to miss.