Addiction: The Facts, The Stories, and The Hope
The addiction problem is profoundly deep: people dying and broad people affected. Prevention and recovery are not only possible but very probable with the right approach. The tragedy is that most people are not aware and we're not doing enough on prevention.
Imagine waking up to the news that over 100 people die every day from drug overdoses in the United States. In this episode of 'The Next Right STEPS', Steve C. Ward doesn't just throw numbers at you—he brings those statistics to life with real stories of struggle, loss, and, importantly, recovery. The episode takes you on a journey through the harsh realities of addiction, but it also offers a beacon of hope.
You'll hear from parents who have lost children, spouses who feel like they're living with strangers, and individuals grappling with their own denial. But it's not all doom and gloom. Steve shares inspiring tales of people who have turned their lives around, proving that recovery is possible. He stresses the importance of awareness and prevention, urging listeners to take action for themselves and their loved ones.
This episode isn't just informative; it's a call to arms for anyone affected by addiction. Tune in to understand the depth of the issue and to find out how you can be part of the solution.