Both Tony and Ryan have both felt the impact of drug addiction and overdoses in their lives through friends they have lost, so one this episode, as it is International Overdose Awareness Day, join them both for a conversation that will dispel many of the myths behind addictions and show you how you can become a better support for loved ones struggling with addictions.

Links:

https://www.overdoseday.com/downloadable-resources/#fact (this is for helpful resources on overdose recognition

https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/addiction/what-is-addiction

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/addiction

https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/understanding-drug-use-addiction

https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugs-brains-behavior-science-addiction/treatment-recovery

Ryan's Youtube: https://bit.ly/2XQrnAq

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