David Sanchez: From Addiction to Advocacy in Los Angeles
I knew, if I didn't dedicate my life against drugs, that I was never going to be able to stop using them. It just had to happen Every Single Day and I went to college and got certified.
David Sanchez's life is a gripping tale of transformation and resilience. Growing up in Redondo Beach, California, David was first introduced to drugs at the tender age of nine. By his mid-teens, he was ensnared in a cycle of addiction and crime, leading to stints in juvenile detention and multiple penitentiaries. However, his story took a remarkable turn in 2012 when he finally overcame his addiction.
Two years later, he channeled his experiences into founding STRIKE OUT AGAINST DRUGS, an organization dedicated to educating and supporting communities in Los Angeles about the dangers of drug use. In this episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', David opens up about his harrowing journey and the pivotal moments that led him to sobriety. He shares the challenges he faced while building his organization and emphasizes the crucial role of education and prevention in combating addiction.
David's candid storytelling offers a unique perspective on how personal experiences can drive impactful change. His passion for helping others is palpable, making this episode a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction or seeking to understand its complexities. Join David as he discusses innovative approaches to addiction treatment and the importance of community support in creating a safer, healthier world.
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Joanie Sigal
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David Sanchez - Strike Out Against Drugs - Saving LA Communities
David Sanchez - Strike Out Against Drugs - Saving LA Communities
David Sanchez - Strike Out Against Drugs - Saving LA Communities
Thursday 6th May 2021
David Sanchez discusses overcoming addiction and founding STRIKE OUT AGAINST DRUGS on 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return'.
This podcast addresses hope and recovery options for individuals, friends, family, parents and associates who have been or may be addicted to opioids, heroin, cocaine, prescription drugs, fentanyl, an...(view more)
David Sanchez: From Addiction to Advocacy in Los Angeles
I knew, if I didn't dedicate my life against drugs, that I was never going to be able to stop using them. It just had to happen Every Single Day and I went to college and got certified.
David Sanchez's life is a gripping tale of transformation and resilience. Growing up in Redondo Beach, California, David was first introduced to drugs at the tender age of nine. By his mid-teens, he was ensnared in a cycle of addiction and crime, leading to stints in juvenile detention and multiple penitentiaries. However, his story took a remarkable turn in 2012 when he finally overcame his addiction.
Two years later, he channeled his experiences into founding STRIKE OUT AGAINST DRUGS, an organization dedicated to educating and supporting communities in Los Angeles about the dangers of drug use. In this episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', David opens up about his harrowing journey and the pivotal moments that led him to sobriety. He shares the challenges he faced while building his organization and emphasizes the crucial role of education and prevention in combating addiction.
David's candid storytelling offers a unique perspective on how personal experiences can drive impactful change. His passion for helping others is palpable, making this episode a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction or seeking to understand its complexities. Join David as he discusses innovative approaches to addiction treatment and the importance of community support in creating a safer, healthier world.