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#117 - Declining Numbers at Addictions Programs? (Quigley and Dr. Shaw)
#117 - Declining Numbers at Addictions Programs? (Quigley and Dr. Shaw)
#117 - Declining Numbers at Addictions Programs? (Quigley and Dr. Shaw)
Monday 7th June 2021
Dr. Shaw and Jim Quigley discuss the decline in addiction program admissions due to the pandemic and government aid on 'The Addiction Connection Podcast'.
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Get the buttons here!The Pandemic's Impact on Addiction Programs: A Deep Dive with Dr. Shaw and Jim Quigley
Our concern is what we see is just, you know, the enabling of continued sin and substance abuse, and it's affecting programs.
Ever wondered how the pandemic has reshaped addiction recovery programs? In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection Podcast', hosts Dr. Mark E. Shaw and Jim Quigley tackle the unexpected decline in admissions at residential addiction programs. They explore whether the drop is due to people getting sober or if other factors are at play. Jim shares a compelling story about a trend he's noticed among addicts and delves into the unintended consequences of government financial support during the pandemic.
With a blend of personal anecdotes and biblical wisdom, they highlight the critical role of faith and community in navigating these challenging times. Jim's insights, drawn from his experience as a Commissioned Addictions Biblical Counselor, shed light on the complex landscape of addiction recovery today. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the evolving challenges faced by addiction programs and the enduring importance of faith in recovery.