• Homelessness and Drug Addiction in the City of Angels

  • Aug 17 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
  • Podcast

Homelessness and Drug Addiction in the City of Angels

  • Summary

  • Curious about the state of mental health and substance abuse in one of America's largest cities? Join Claire Kay and Dr. Hernandez, a double board-certified psychiatrist, as they uncover the latest trends impacting mental wellness in Los Angeles. Discover the alarming realities of fentanyl addiction, from its potent euphoria to the devastating withdrawal symptoms, and understand why it's become the most feared substance on the streets. Dr. Hernandez offers his professional insights into the substances still plaguing the population, including methamphetamines and cannabinoids, providing an eye-opening look at the challenges ahead.

    Our conversation doesn't stop there; we also tackle the escalating crisis among the homeless population, who are increasingly testing positive for multiple drug use. Dr. Hernandez discusses the city's current initiatives to combat homelessness and evaluates their effectiveness. Are these efforts making a real impact, or is the situation worsening? Tune in for a thorough examination of these urgent issues and learn what is being done to safeguard the mental health of our community.

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