Bonus: A Voicemail from a Ten Year Old

In Recovery

Lemonada Media

Health & Fitness

4.8 • 718 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

During our second AMA episode, a listener called in concerned about her ten-year-old brother, Oliver, because he couldn’t stop talking about drugs. Well, we heard from Oliver after he listened to the episode, and we loved his response so much that we called him up. Take a listen to this short and sweet bonus ep.

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1:01.0	So a couple of months ago, we got this voicemail from a sister who wanted to know how to talk to her brother about drugs.
1:03.6	Hi there, Dr. Harrison.
1:08.2	The reason why I'm calling is I have an 11-year-old brother.
1:13.0	I've just been really, like, wanting to know how to talk to him about drugs.
1:17.9	Like, what if it's a kid who's really readily at risk?
1:23.4	He talks about drugs, like, he's really excited about it.
1:30.4	It really broke my heart because he even was telling me that, you know, he's already abused some prescription medications that he's been prescribed.
1:34.4	That's very much how I was at his age.
1:37.6	And I definitely went on later to have challenges with substance use.
1:43.5	But right now, you know, it's just weed and everything's pretty under control for me.
1:49.1	But it's really just hard to know how to kind of veer a young person off that path.
1:54.7	So if you could give me some advice on this, you know, I'm really thinking about kids and preteens.
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