Nancy Labov
Nancy Labov
Sunday Speaks with Brian Cellary - Marijuana!
Sunday Speaks with Brian Cellary - Marijuana!
Sunday Speaks with Brian Cellary - Marijuana!
Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Brian Cellary discusses the effects of marijuana legalisation on addiction and recovery with Cheyenne Severin. A must-listen for anyone interested in recovery.
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Get the buttons here!How Marijuana Legalisation Impacts Addiction and Recovery
Episode Overview
- Marijuana can act as a gateway drug, especially for young people.
- Harm reduction strategies are essential in modern recovery approaches.
- Synthetic marijuana poses significant risks due to unknown substances.
- Fentanyl contamination in street drugs is a growing concern.
- Staying abstinent from marijuana can be crucial for long-term recovery.
If your recovery is working the way it is and you're happy with your recovery and you don't have marijuana in it, really consider staying in that absence-based mindset
Ever wondered how the legalisation of marijuana impacts addiction and recovery? This episode of 'Rise and Recover' tackles this burning question head-on. Cheyenne Severin sits down with Brian Cellary, CEO of Valley Spring Recovery Center, to explore the nuanced effects of marijuana legalisation on recovery efforts. Brian, celebrating 13 years in recovery, shares his personal and professional experiences, making for a compelling discussion.
He opens up about how marijuana served as a gateway drug in his youth and how its legal status might influence today's younger generation. You'll hear about the complexities of harm reduction strategies and the challenges faced by recovery centres in adapting to changing laws. Brian also sheds light on the dangers of synthetic marijuana and the alarming presence of fentanyl in street drugs. If you're curious about how these issues intertwine with recovery, this episode is a must-listen.
Don't miss out on Brian's unique perspective and heartfelt advice. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding and perhaps find some answers to your own questions about addiction and recovery.