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Heart of the Matter with Elizabeth Vargas

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He was a highly celebrated student athlete with a promising
professional career ahead of him. Yet, due to his struggles with
addiction, Montee Ball found himself sitting in a jail cell while his
former teammates won the Super Bowl. Now in recovery, Montee has
walked away from the NFL and committed himself to breaking down
barriers that prevent Black and Brown people from accessing help for
mental health and substance use disorders.

In this episode of Heart of the Matter with Elizabeth Vargas, learn
more about Montee's journey through addiction, how he found
purpose in fatherhood, and his work as a recovery advocate for
communities of color.

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Related reading:
After you listen, explore these resources to learn more about the
topics and themes discussed in this episode:

* How to Address Alcohol & Underage Drinking

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* What Parents Need to Know About College Binge Drinking

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* How to Encourage Your Child to Get Help for Their Substance Use
or Addiction

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Read more personal stories from those impacted by substance use or
addiction.

Visit drugfree.org
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Tawanda Murray

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Tawanda Murray: Revisiting Her Recovery Journey to Help Others

Murray, a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist whose work is inspired by
personal experience, looks to the past to improve the future for women
in recovery. "When I was in recovery programs, I was told what
to do but was never asked what I needed."

Read more >>

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