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In this compelling episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas interviews Adam Auctor, founder and CEO of Transparency and The Bunk Police. As a visionary in the harm reduction space, Adam has spent over a decade revolutionizing test kit technology and spearheading educational outreach to combat the dangers of contaminated drugs. He shares his journey from discovering adulterated substances in college to developing innovative test kits that empower users to safely assess their drugs.
Adam delves into the advancements in testing technology, including antibody-based test strips and thin-layer chromatography, which have significantly enhanced harm reduction efforts. He also discusses his work as an investigative filmmaker, raising awareness about the dangers of adulterated drugs through impactful documentaries, including one that exposed cartel-run pharmacies in Mexico. Adam sheds light on the legal and logistical challenges faced by music festival organizers in implementing harm reduction measures and his ongoing efforts to change these systems.
Tune in to learn how Adam is pushing the boundaries of harm reduction to save lives, create awareness, and shape safer drug-use practices.
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In this compelling episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas interviews Adam Auctor, founder and CEO of Transparency and The Bunk Police. As a visionary in the harm reduction space, Adam has spent over a decade revolutionizing test kit technology and spearheading educational outreach to combat the dangers of contaminated drugs. He shares his journey from discovering adulterated substances in college to developing innovative test kits that empower users to safely assess their drugs.
Adam delves into the advancements in testing technology, including antibody-based test strips and thin-layer chromatography, which have significantly enhanced harm reduction efforts. He also discusses his work as an investigative filmmaker, raising awareness about the dangers of adulterated drugs through impactful documentaries, including one that exposed cartel-run pharmacies in Mexico. Adam sheds light on the legal and logistical challenges faced by music festival organizers in implementing harm reduction measures and his ongoing efforts to change these systems.
Tune in to learn how Adam is pushing the boundaries of harm reduction to save lives, create awareness, and shape safer drug-use practices.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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