Did You Know This About Substance Abuse In The Queer Community?
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Join Christiano Green in this deeply personal and informative solo episode of The Queer Quest Podcast. Christiano shares his journey with substance abuse, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way. Dive into the latest statistics revealing the disproportionate impact of substance abuse on the LGBTQIA+ community and understand the crucial differences between substance abuse and addiction.
We'll explore the societal pressures, mental health issues, and unique stressors that contribute to higher rates of substance use in the queer community. Learn about the historical context, the role of intersectionality, and how art and expression can aid in recovery. Discover the ongoing advocacy efforts and resources available for those in need.
Whether you're personally affected by substance abuse, know someone who is, or simply want to be an ally, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that aims to foster understanding, hope, and community support.