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Absolutely, open conversations and preventive measures are crucial when it comes to addressing issues like addiction and substance abuse. It's important to create a supportive environment where people feel comfortable discussing these topics without fear of judgment. By raising awareness and promoting education, we can work towards preventing and addressing these issues proactively. Encouraging open dialogue and providing access to resources and information can make a significant impact in helping individuals and communities. It's clear that there is a need for more awareness and proactive measures to address these challenges effectively.

GDL Jason Wahler

Um , but it's just , I think that and this is just me , this isn't from somebody else just based on working in the space and , and being around it for so long now and seeing what , where our world is at today , just go outside , see how angry , how frustrated , how much hate and how much animosity and , and to see where that's all at . And I mean , if you take the repercussions of what's transpired over the last couple of years , it's , you're starting to see the tip of the spear of it now and from my perspective , just based on again where things are going , it's just gonna domino uh unfortunately , you know , and again , as I think there's preventive measures that we can take by just having these types of conversations and , and making it more aware . But at the end of the day .

GDL Jason Wahler

Because that to me is someone who is reaching for help and doesn't know how to ask . Yeah , there's not enough prevention or education or knowledge that's out there . I mean , there's so much , there is so much that can be done already but it's the steps haven't been taken .

GDL Jason Wahler

Yeah , there's not enough prevention or education or knowledge that's out there . I mean , there's so much , there is so much that can be done already but it's the steps haven't been taken . And I think that's where it's frustrating , especially not having kids .

GDL Jason Wahler

It's , it's an amazing medication that can prevent somebody from overdosing . And so basically we're just raising awareness . I think every single person should have it , every single , every , every woman should have it in their purse , every guy should have it in their car , every office , every , every workplace should have it .

GDL Jason Wahler

And I think that's where it's frustrating , especially not having kids . It's made me more proactive of wanting to even do more , even just a simple statistic around this . I mean , it's like if you don't drink or use , uh by the age of 21 you have a 90% chance of never struggling with an addiction issue .