Facing Overdose: Stories of Recovery, Grief, and Hope
I think it's a social problem more than it's a chemical or legal problem. And I think until we start attacking some of the social issues that drive people to use- you know that's- that's going to be where we're going to get the most bang for our buck.
What happens when the harsh realities of addiction and overdose intersect with the journey of recovery? In this episode of 'Recovery (Sort Of) - The Podcast', hosts Billy and Jason tackle these tough questions head-on. They share their own experiences and insights into the heartbreaking yet vital topics of overdose, harm reduction, and the loss of friends. Their conversation isn't just about the darkness; it's also about finding light and hope in the recovery process.
They discuss the opioid crisis, the importance of tools like Narcan, and the role of compassion in supporting those who are struggling. With the New Year around the corner, they offer practical tips on how to stay on track during the celebrations. If you're looking for a raw, honest discussion that blends personal stories with practical advice, this episode is a must-listen.