In this episode of the Zero Overdose podcast, we delve into the critical topic of preventing teen overdoses. Our guest, a psychiatrist and public health advocate, Dr. Jorge R Petit, shares his personal journey of navigating the intersection of parenthood and professional expertise in addressing the opioid crisis. Drawing from his own experiences, Dr. Petit provides invaluable insights into initiating conversations with teenagers about the risks of opioid and fentanyl use. From understanding the facts to being prepared with life-saving interventions like naloxone, this episode offers essential guidance for parents, caregivers, and communities. Join us as we explore practical strategies for raising awareness, reducing stigma, and fostering safer environments for our youth.