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Substance use is often hidden – people suffer from stigma in silence
Your empathy and compassion can help save a life
Because of stigma, I was denied help
Substance use disorder is a health condition
Sharing his story helps me heal – if it saves one kid, it’s worth it
Counseling has helped me in many ways
I was always ashamed to tell my story, but now I want to help others because I was helped
Recovery is possible – each journey looks different for everyone
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