POP Buchanan
POP Buchanan
Fentanyl Overdose: The War on Drugs, Stigma, Person First Language, and Harm Reduction with Special Guest McCauley Sexton of Sexton Space
Fentanyl Overdose: The War on Drugs, Stigma, Person First Language, and Harm Reduction with Special Guest McCauley Sexton of Sexton Space
Fentanyl Overdose: The War on Drugs, Stigma, Person First Language, and Harm Reduction with Special Guest McCauley Sexton of Sexton Space
Tuesday 4th April 2023
Join POP Buchanan and McCauley Sexton on 'Sober is Dope' for a deep dive into fentanyl overdoses, stigma, and harm reduction. Listen now!
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Get the buttons here!Facing Fentanyl: Breaking Stigma and Embracing Harm Reduction with McCauley Sexton
The more we prohibit this, the more we police this, the more that we shame and don't provide the resources to reduce harm, it will get worse.
Have you ever wondered how society can better tackle the fentanyl overdose crisis? This episode of 'Sober is Dope' dives deep into this urgent issue with the help of special guest McCauley Sexton from Sexton Space. McCauley brings a unique blend of expertise and personal experience to the table, shedding light on the complexities of the war on drugs and the stigma surrounding addiction.
He and host POP Buchanan explore the importance of using person-first language to shift the narrative and reduce stigma, making it easier for those struggling with addiction to seek help. The conversation doesn't stop there. McCauley and POP discuss harm reduction strategies, emphasizing their role in saving lives and providing practical support to those in need. They also touch on the differences between substance use disorder and opioid use disorder, delving into how trauma can impact recovery.
This episode is a heartfelt call to action, urging listeners to prioritize compassion and human life in the fight against addiction. If you're looking for an insightful discussion that combines personal stories with actionable advice, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just about understanding the problem but also about finding solutions that foster a more compassionate and supportive society.