Hemp in Texas — Veterans, PTSD, and the Fight for Alternative Healing
Podcast: Texas TalksPublished On: Tue Aug 05 2025
Description: In the first episode of our special three-part series, Texas Talks Presents: Hemp in Texas, host Brad Swail sits down with Navy combat veteran, bestselling author, and advocate Janae Sergio to discuss the urgent mental health crisis facing veterans—and the life-saving role hemp-derived products can play. From exposing the failures of the VA system to challenging the Texas legislature’s proposed hemp bans, this episode is a powerful, personal testimony to the stakes of healing, access, and dignity for Texas’ 1.4 million veterans. Sergio shares her own story of trauma, recovery, and the fight to make alternative treatments available and respected. Learn more about Grunt Style Foundation: https://www.gruntstylefoundation.org/ Janae Sergio: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janae_perfectlyflawed/?hl=en X/Twitter: https://x.com/janae_sergio?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Watch Full-Length Interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@TexasTalks Follow us on social media X: @Texas_Dispatch Instagram: thetexasdispatch LinkedIn: The Texas Dispatch TikTok: texas_talks_podcast Find more at The Texas Dispatch Your source for state news, policy, and investigative journalism. https://thetexasdispatch.com
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