The war on drugs was a misdriven effort to stop addiction, but in decades past, the nation has shifted to focus on harm reduction and education.
In this episode, Phil Owen, founder of Austin Area Opioid Workgroup and Peer Recovery Coach Coordinator at Communities for Recovery shares his experience with addiction and how he has dedicated decades to stopping the distribution of and potential harm of narcotics within at-risk communities.
Join us as we discuss:
Opioid Supply and Demand
Current routes for harm reduction
The social side of addiction
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