"Addiction Trends Coming Out Of The Pandemic" | Guest: Steve Chassman

Host of “A New Way” Aynisa Leonardo, and guest Steve Chassman will discuss trends they are seeing coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, as they relate to culture, community, mental health, and addiction.

Listen here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Kf3zpMQvDTVHkxeR_weaLHSMi2lBuFoq/view

Bio: Steve Chassman, LCSW, CASAC is the Executive Director of the Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (LICADD). He is also a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on the treatment of mental health and substance abuse-related disorders. Steve is always studying the trends in substance use, what’s changed and what hasn’t. He offers many techniques for engaging and approaching young people today who are facing addiction. He is non-judgmental, but rather firm in his belief, knowledgable in his field, and relatable.