Episode 48: The Opioid Epidemic - A Growing Crisis, with Preston Powell and Paul Aston

SUMMARY
In this conversation, Steve Turney interviews Preston Powell and Paul Aston about their work in the mental health industry. They discuss the end overdose golf tournament and event, the work of Webserv, and the launch of Bright Path, a virtual outpatient center. The conversation touches on topics such as gratitude, the opioid epidemic, marketing strategies, and the importance of raising awareness about overdose prevention. The guests share personal experiences and insights into addiction and recovery. Overall, the conversation highlights the need for effective solutions and support in the mental health field.

Learn more about Webserv’s upcoming events at https://events.webserv.io/

TAKEAWAYS
• The end overdose golf tournament and event aims to raise awareness about overdose prevention and provide support for those affected by addiction.
• Webserv is a digital marketing agency specializing in behavioral health care, offering paid media and earned and owned media services.
• Bright Path is a virtual outpatient center focused on mental health, with plans to expand into a full continuum of care.
• The opioid epidemic is a growing crisis, with thousands of people dying from opioid-related overdoses each year.
• Effective marketing in the mental health field requires understanding the unique challenges and motivations of individuals seeking help.
• Raising awareness and providing harm reduction strategies are crucial in addressing the opioid epidemic and supporting those struggling with addiction.

CHAPTERS
00:00 | Introduction and Gratitude
05:11 | Webserv: Digital Marketing for Behavioral Health Care
09:26 | End Overdose: Raising Awareness and Support
34:13 | Bright Path: Virtual Outpatient Center for Mental Health
23:41 | Effective Marketing in the Mental Health Field
29:46 | Addressing the Opioid Epidemic through Awareness and Harm Reduction

KEYWORDS
mental health, overdose prevention, golf tournament, Webserv, Bright Path, gratitude, opioid epidemic, marketing strategies, addiction, recovery