Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Launches New Podcast Series Focused on Opioid Abuse Prevention

October 6, 2020/0 Comments/in Mentoring in the News /by Ariel Ervin

Big Brothers Big Sisters is launching a new podcast on opioid abuse prevention this month.

The goal of this 10-episode series is to help decrease opioid usage among youth, as well as provide support for individuals affected by opioid abuse within their personal lives.

Various experts and professionals from Big Brother Big Sister, Caron Treatment Centers, and Tower Health will discuss the opioid epidemic, strategies to promote youth resilience, and the important role positive peer culture has in preventing opioid abuse.

Click here to listen to one of the podcast episodes, “Thriving Despite Trauma—Practical Strategies for Instilling Resiliency in Youth”.

To access the resource, please click here.

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