Nathan McLean & Corey Williams

Recovery Machine Podcast

Nathan McLean & Corey Williams

  • #05 WHAT IF the process of treating addiction in healthcare workers was more transparent and inclusive?

#05 WHAT IF the process of treating addiction in healthcare workers was more transparent and inclusive?

Tuesday 10th May 2022

Join Nathan McLean and Corey Williams as they discuss reducing stigma and increasing transparency in addiction treatment for healthcare workers.
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Shedding Light on Addiction Treatment for Healthcare Workers

Addiction is probably the most destructive, non-treatable disorder or behavior pattern that we have going globally. Between what this study here is, they're saying by the WHO, trust them or not, whatever you think of those guys, they're saying by they expect obesity rates worldwide to be over of the population we like.
Imagine facing addiction while working in the healthcare industry. In this episode of the Recovery Machine Podcast, hosts Nathan McLean and Corey Williams, who have firsthand experience with drug addiction, tackle the pressing issue of addiction treatment for healthcare workers. They bring to the table a candid discussion about reducing stigma and making treatment more transparent and inclusive. Nathan and Corey explore the intricate link between addiction and mental health, shedding light on how workplace stress can exacerbate these issues.
They argue for a more holistic approach to healthcare that includes robust mental health support. The hosts don't shy away from highlighting the unsustainable conditions many healthcare workers face, emphasizing the crucial role unions play in advocating for better support and working conditions. Throughout the episode, Nathan and Corey share their thoughts on the societal and institutional barriers that hinder transparency and inclusivity in addiction treatment.
They believe that current treatment protocols need to be brought into the light to truly help those in need. Their conversation is not just informative but also deeply empathetic, drawing from their own journeys through addiction and recovery. This episode is a compelling listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of addiction within the healthcare sector. Whether you're a healthcare worker yourself or someone who cares about one, you'll find valuable insights and heartfelt discussions here.