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If People Only Knew the stigmas around addiction.

Billy Dees is not only a podcast host, but has volunteered and worked for non-profits that support those who struggle with addiction. 

Timestamps 

01:27 About Billy Dees

09:30 Stigma with Homelessness

15:12 The Politics of It

17:05 Stigma with Addiction

26:50 Breakdown of Communities

34:34 Resources for People Struggling

40:57 Stigma

46:24 What can Government do?

56:26 Empathy

1:07:47 Billy Dees Podcast

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Disclaimer - The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are those of the host and/or the guest(s) only. This podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice. Listeners should independently verify information.

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