Ep. 6 - Families, Recovery, and the Realities of Drug Use

In this powerful episode of Teens Breaking the Silence, we sit down with brave individuals who share their deeply personal experiences with drug use. We hear from Katie, who opens up about her nine-year journey of recovery from opiate use disorder, offering a firsthand look at the realities of addiction and the long road to healing. Tiffany and Tammy Joe share the heartbreaking perspective of families who have lost loved ones, recounting the devastating impact of heroin and fentanyl on their lives.  

This episode delves into the complex issues surrounding drug use, including the role of social media, the impact on family relationships, and the critical importance of seeking help. We tackle tough questions about peer influence, the changing landscape of drug dangers, and the long-term consequences of substance abuse.  

Join us for an honest and moving conversation that offers support, shares vital information, and emphasizes that no one is alone in this struggle. If you or someone you know is experimenting with substances or needs help, this episode is a must-listen.