Understanding the stigma of drug addiction: The Paul James story, part one.
Paul discusses the importance of understanding the impact of societal and self-stigma on persons who suffer from substance addictions and the appalling negative consequences on the sufferer and society as a whole which remains remains invisible to the masses. In a riveting 3 part account of why and how Paul is where he is today...there is much to learn. #VictorMontagliani #PeterMontopoli #CanadianSoccerAssociation #CSA #SocialJustice #Stigma #DrugAddicition #YorkUniversity #J
The reasons why I am on a final hunger strike.
Paul confronts the ignorant discrimination delivered by some of his peers and lays out the story of how he arrived on his first hunger strike. Related: New York Times article I referenced in this video about believing 'untruths'. Why We Believe Obvious Untruths #VictorMontagliani #PeterMontopoli #CanadianSoccerAssociation #CSA #SocialJustice #Stigma #DrugAddicition #YorkUniversity #TonyTaylor #JohnPugh #OttawaFuryFC #JohnVanderkolk
Paul James talks about his meeting with the Canadian Soccer Association.
Today was the day, Paul, Victor Montagliani and Peter Montopoli of the Canadian Soccer Association, met in regards to Paul's request for their support. #VictorMontagliani #PeterMontopoli #CanadianSoccerAssociation #CSA #SocialJustice #Stigma #DrugAddicition #YorkUniversity #DrMamdouhShoukri
Paul James: On his 180th hour of his hunger strike...the Canadian Soccer Association connects.
Paul address the day's developments with the Canadian Soccer Association finally contacting him on day 7 of his hunger strike. #VictorMontagliani #CanadianSoccerAssociatin #CSA #BobbyLenarduzzi #HungerStrike #Justice #Stigma
Paul James: Directly addresses the Canadian Soccer Association and its alumnus.
Paul James: Directly addresses the Canadian Soccer Association in order to advocate for him, put out a statement regarding Singapore, and stand shoulder to shoulder with him in his time in of need. Paul also answers a few selected emails. #PaulJames #CSA #CanadianSoccerAssociatin #FIFA #YorkUniversity #VictorMontagliani #JudicialSystem #HungerStrike
Thank you all for the support.
Thank you all for the support. 96 hours. #hungerstrike #mentalhealthmatters #stigma #ENDTHEWARONPEOPLE #PaulJames #WaronDrugs #JustinTrudeau #addiction #VictorMontagliani #discrimination #isolation #stigma #bellletstalk #canadiansoccerassociation #yorkuniversity #fifa #CSA #RichardBranson #SoccerCanada #injustice #CANMNT #CANWNT #ProfessionalFootballersAssociation #mentalhealth #GaborMate #SubstanceAddiction
A stunning 32 minutes from Paul James.
32 minutes of earth-shattering truths regarding the support from the international football community and the opposite (lack of) response from Soccer Canada during Paul’s confrontation on the stigma of drug addiction and ending the war on people. #CSA #SoccerCanada #ChrisPike #GarethBale #ProfessionalFootballersAssociation #VictorMontagliani #GaborMate #SubstanceAddiction #CANMNT #CANWNT #TonyAdams #WaronDrugs #RichardBranson #AlanShearer #FIFA
