Albertus Project

Tapping Into The Human - A Podcast On Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health

Albertus Project

  • Episode 18 - The War on Drugs with Dr. Junkie

Episode 18 - The War on Drugs with Dr. Junkie

Thursday 3rd March 2022

Alex Colyer and Dr. Ben Boyce explore addiction education, the war on drugs, and the need for empathy in recovery on 'Tapping into the Human'.
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Tapping Into The Human - A Podcast On Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health
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Albertus Project
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Dr. Junkie Unpacks the War on Drugs and Addiction Science

By increasing addiction education and understanding the science behind addiction, we can create a culture of empathy and support for those struggling with addiction and mental health issues.
What happens when you mix personal experience with deep scientific knowledge? You get a conversation like the one between Alex Colyer and Dr. Ben Boyce, the voice behind the Dr. Junkie podcast. In this episode of 'Tapping into the Human', Alex and Dr. Boyce dive into the gritty details of addiction education and the controversial war on drugs.
They don't shy away from tough topics, discussing the real-life challenges faced by those in recovery and the pressing need for empathy and support in society. Dr. Boyce, who has walked the path of addiction himself, shares eye-opening insights about the science behind addiction and the critical importance of accurate information. The episode also tackles the opioid crisis head-on, emphasizing the dangers of fentanyl and the chronic misinformation that surrounds drug use.
If you're looking to understand addiction from both a personal and scientific perspective, this episode is a must-listen. It’s not just about facts; it’s about creating a culture that genuinely supports those struggling with addiction and mental health issues.