In this recent interview, noted psychologist and expert on teens and their families, Dr. Roni Cohen-Sandler speaks with Dr. Joe Savon about the opioid crisis and general substance problems affecting America. Teens have been disproportionately impacted by the enforced isolation during the COVID pandemic and there have been many mental health and socialization problems that have been greatly exacerbated for teen girls and boys in the last few years.
Dr. Joe Savon is Medical Director and Co-Founder of New Life Medical Addiction Services, located in Marlton, New Jersey. In this interview, Roni asks Dr. Savon about the latest developments in the opioid crisis including:
- The alarming rise of Fentanyl as a cheap substitute for Heroin
- The inclusion of Fentanyl in illicit online drugs
- The dangers that Marijuana presents for teens
- The different ways that alcohol affects men and women
- The acceleration of the opioid crisis that resulted from the pandemic
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