Phil shares his experience with heroin addiction in this moving and poignant conversation. From his first encounter with the substance to the heights of his addiction, Phil is open and honest about the challenges he faced and the effect his use had on his life and the lives of those he cared about. With the help of this video, we hope to reduce the stigma associated with addiction and inspire those who are suffering to get assistance. We think that Phil's tale might inspire not just others who a

7.9K views · 90 reactions | This video delves into the relentless grip of drug addiction, shining a light on the devastating effects of heroin. It also explores the uphill battle faced by individuals striving to break free from its hold. #DrugAddiction #HeroinCrisis #Recovery #AddictionAwareness #MentalHealth | Prison Stories | Facebook

The stereotype that all drug users are addicts who can't control their behavior is mostly drug war propaganda, says Carl Hart, and is at odds with reality: “My heroin use is just like taking time out to go to a club, to see a comedian perform, or to go see a concert. I set aside that time for that activity and I enjoy that activity in that moment.” | Reason Magazine