One on One With Coach Blu: Are We AWARE Yet?One on One With Coach Blu: Are We AWARE Yet?
Addict II Athlete Podcast
On today's podcast Coach Blu takes an emotional deep dive into the new CDC report of overdose death rate increases in 2020. Listen as the coach passionately describes some of his own thoughts on why what is currently going on is not working. Flaws in...
1:08:55•16 Jul 2021
Coach Blu's Emotional Take on the 2020 Overdose Crisis
“We've got to change the way we're doing things. We've got to change the way we're looking at things.”
When you hear about the staggering rise in overdose deaths, it's hard not to feel overwhelmed. In this episode of the 'Addict II Athlete Podcast', Coach Blu takes you on an emotional journey through the latest CDC report that reveals a nearly 30% increase in overdose deaths in 2020. With a record high of 93,331 fatalities, this episode is a raw and honest look at the flaws in our current addiction recovery system.
Coach Blu doesn't hold back as he discusses the systemic issues that contribute to this crisis. From money-hungry individuals exploiting the system to the lack of effective, evidence-based treatments, he passionately argues that what we're doing simply isn't working. He stresses the importance of creating a culture of healing and rehabilitation, and the need for strong support systems even after recovery. This isn't just a rant; it's a call to action.
Coach Blu urges everyone to get involved in recovery programs and be part of the solution. He believes that real change can only happen when we all collaborate and take responsibility for our roles in the recovery community. If you're looking for an episode that combines heartfelt emotion with a powerful message, this one is a must-listen.
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