Brian Ario

Everyday Addict

Brian Ario

  • Overdose

Overdose

Saturday 26th June 2021

Brian Ario discusses overdose, its impact on the brain and body, and how to intervene effectively. Learn about immediate treatment and emotional recovery.
29 minutes
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Everyday Addict
Author:
Brian Ario
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
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Overdose: What You Need to Know and How to Help

So our heart is not pumping the blood that our body needs and we can't feed our brain with oxygen. The pullback to the drug is so much that we don't care. We need this drug more than we need food, shelter, water, connection with our families.
Picture this: someone you know collapses, and you're not sure if it's an overdose. Panic sets in. In this eye-opening episode of 'Everyday Addict', Brian Ario breaks down what an overdose is, how it impacts the brain and body, and most importantly, what you can do in those critical moments. Brian, a seasoned addiction counselor, doesn't just throw facts at you; he gives practical advice that could save a life.
You'll learn about the signs to watch for, the immediate steps to take, and why quick action is vital. The episode also dives into the emotional toll of witnessing an overdose and the path to mental recovery for everyone involved. It's not just about the medical side; Brian emphasizes the importance of supporting those struggling with addiction, offering hope and showing that change is possible.
Whether you're directly affected by addiction or just want to be prepared, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for a blend of expert insights and heartfelt stories that make complex issues accessible and engaging.