#788 June 12th 2018 - Opioids Are Responsible for 20% of Young Adults - Ghosting

Opioids Are Responsible for 20% of Young Adult Deaths in the US!

Courtney Hunter is the Director of Advocacy for The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids. Courtney talks about the staggering statistics of the national opioid crisis.

1. What are the current statistics on the opioid addiction crisis?
2. How do you recognize the signs of medicine misuse and addiction?
3. How can we talk to our children and other loved ones about prescription drugs, opioids, heroin and fentanyl?
4. How should we approach and navigate addiction treatment and recovery?
5. How does bringing national and state leaders together make a difference for this epidemic?

Ghosting

Have you ever been in a texting relationship and have someone fall off of the face of the earth? Robin Perry Braun talks about ghosting and why some people would rather not reply at all.