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Say Why To Drugswith Dr Suzi Gage Author: Suzi Gage
The internet is full of misinformation about recreational drugs - both legal and illegal. Dr Suzi Gage, a psychologist interested in understanding associations between substance use and mental health, tackles one substance per episode - providing information about what we know - the harms, but also potential benefits of these substances. There's no hype, no spin and no judgement, just information. In the first series, she is in conversation with rapper Scroobius Pip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Talking with your family about drugs - Live at Latitude 2021
Wednesday, 8 December, 2021
A live episode! In front of a lovely crowd at the awesome Latitude Festival, back in July 2021. Suzi Gage headed to Suffolk and was joined by previous SWTD guest Fiona Spargo-Mabbs. Their discussion covered all aspects of how to talk with your family about drugs - what age should discussions happen? How do teens want these conversations to happen? How honest should parents be about their experience, or lack of it, with drugs?Fiona Spargo-Mabbs is the founder of the DSM Foundation, and has recently published a fantastic and powerful book called I Wish I'd Known, about her son Dan's death after taking MDMA, and all the things she wishes she - and Dan - had been aware of, in terms of evidence-based information about substances, why teenagers behave the ways that they do, along with advice about how to navigate conversations.https://www.dsmfoundation.org.uk/more-information-for-parents/i-wish-id-known-fionas-book/And here is the previous episode she appeared on:https://play.acast.com/s/saywhytodrugs/drugeducation-withthedsmfoundation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
