The New Health Crisis for Gay Men: Crystal Meth

02/26/25 • 44 min

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Mark S. King is in recovery for a Crystal Meth addiction that almost destroyed his life. Gay men are 4x more likely to use Crystal Meth than straight men. Mark reflects on what was at the root of his addiction and how he became sober.

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But We Loved - The New Health Crisis for Gay Men: Crystal Meth

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But We Loved is a production of iHeart Podcasts and The Outspoken podcast Network. This episode contains frank discussion on addiction and substance use disorder. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, visit finetreatment dot gov. That's fine treatment dot Gov. Hey it's Jordan with a quick note. After this episode. We just have one more episode before our season officially ends, and I have something to ask you. If you haven't al