Zach Rhoads and Stanton Peele

LPP Podcast

Zach Rhoads and Stanton Peele

  • 988 Mental Health Hotline WON'T SOLVE our Mental Health CRISIS!

988 Mental Health Hotline WON'T SOLVE our Mental Health CRISIS!

Thursday 28th July 2022

Discover why mental health hotlines fall short and the benefits of community-based support in this LPP Podcast episode with Zach Rhoads and Dr. Stanton Peele.
19 minutes
Thought-provoking
Informative
Raw
Engaging
Transformative

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Zach Rhoads and Stanton Peele
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
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Rethinking Mental Health: The Limits of Hotlines and the Power of Community

The truth is that Two Decades after the landmark report and Nearly A Decade after the world committed to the action plan, the countries and communities have been seen.
Can a phone call really solve deep-seated issues like depression and anxiety? In this thought-provoking episode of the LPP Podcast, hosts Zach Rhoads and Dr. Stanton Peele tackle the shortcomings of mental health hotlines in addressing America's mental health crisis. They argue that while hotlines may offer immediate support, they fall short of providing the long-term solutions people need. Instead, Rhoads and Peele advocate for a more holistic, community-based approach to mental health.
They believe that true healing comes from engaging with one's community and finding purpose and meaning in life. This episode dives into the importance of economic factors, the pitfalls of American individualism, and why a quick fix isn't the answer. If you're curious about what really makes a difference in mental health recovery, this episode offers a fresh perspective worth considering.