EPISODE · Sep 16, 2024 · 33 MIN
The Importance of Education in Combating Addiction
from Healing Minds - Stories of Resiliency and Recovery · host NAMI DuPage
In this episode, Justin and Marc discuss Overdose Awareness Day and the importance of raising awareness about addiction and substance use disorders. They share personal experiences and highlight the need for education, support, and the end of stigma surrounding addiction. They emphasize the impact of the opioid epidemic and the devastating effects it has on individuals, families, and communities. The conversation also touches on the role of education in schools and workplaces, the dangers of fentanyl, and the importance of honoring and remembering those who have lost their lives to addiction.
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In this episode, Justin and Marc discuss Overdose Awareness Day and the importance of raising awareness about addiction and substance use disorders. They share personal experiences and highlight the need for education, support, and the end of stigma surrounding addiction. They emphasize the impact of the opioid epidemic and the devastating effects it has on individuals, families, and communities. The conversation also touches on the role of education in schools and workplaces, the dangers of fentanyl, and the importance of honoring and remembering those who have lost their lives to addiction.
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