POP Buchanan
POP Buchanan
Harm Reduction Saves Lives (Reducing negative consequences from Drug Use)
Harm Reduction Saves Lives (Reducing negative consequences from Drug Use)
Harm Reduction Saves Lives (Reducing negative consequences from Drug Use)
Friday 7th February 2020
Join POP Buchanan on 'Sober is Dope' as he discusses harm reduction strategies and tackles biases in opioid addiction.
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POP Buchanan
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Harm Reduction: A Compassionate Approach to Safer Drug Use
Harm reduction is something I want to look at Today. In others, alteration to the mode of use may be more effective.
Imagine facing addiction with a strategy that prioritizes safety and respect. In this episode of 'Sober is Dope', POP Buchanan dives into the concept of harm reduction, a method designed to minimize the negative consequences of drug use. Rather than focusing solely on abstinence, harm reduction offers practical strategies that meet individuals where they are, promoting safer use and managed steps toward recovery.
Buchanan also addresses the social biases surrounding opioid addiction, advocating for a more empathetic understanding of those who use drugs. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, he illustrates how harm reduction can be a lifeline for many. This episode is not just informative; it’s a call for compassion and social justice in the realm of addiction recovery. Tune in to discover how harm reduction can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those battling addiction.