In honor of October being Substance Abuse Prevention Month, this episode of Youth on Rewind highlights two stories about navigating addiction. In this episode, youth producers Joey Flom and Moses Graytower share their personal journeys through addiction and recovery. Each story reveals their own challenges of breaking cycles of addiction and expectation. Plus, Youth on Record's Mental Health and Wellness Manager Gavrielle Reyes discusses compassionate approaches to talking about addiction and the isolation that often comes with it.

Youth on Rewind is a podcast amplifying the voices, stories, and ideas of young people.

Hosted by Lucy Richardson

Original audio pieces and scoring for this episode produced by Joey Flom and Moses Graytower
Special thanks to Gavrielle Reyes, Youth on Record's Mental Health and Wellness Manager

Theme music written and produced by Blvck Qi

Produced by Lucy Richardson, David Ladon, and Ryan Conarro

Executive produced by David Ladon

Youth on Rewind is a production of Youth on Record. Learn more at www.youthonrecord.org/podcasting