It aims to challenge the stereotypes that people often bring to the topic of substance abuse, whilst highlighting that behind every life lost there…
’s cross-party group on drug alcohol and misuse and supporter of the campaign, said that reducing stigma around substance abuse was “essential … to change the Scottish relationship with alcohol and other drugs.”Health
The campaign aims to challenge the stereotypes that people often bring to the topic of substance abuse, whilst also highlighting that behind every life lost there are usually grieving families and friends., which features stories and videos recorded by the families and friends of loved ones who have died.
Site visitors are asked to commit to being respectful and compassionate towards those affected by substance use and to use non-judgmental language when talking about substance-use problems.Lennon said: “As someone who has experienced the complex and devastating impact of losing a loved one to alcohol, I am extremely proud to be backing the See Beyond – See the Lives campaign.
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