Generational Perspectives on Addiction: Bridging the Gap
I can see how that kind of transitions over to some of the other challenges that we've had along the lines of addiction, addiction recovery and what is popular out there. And what that tells me is that this generation, the generation z, which I hope will pass down to the following generation, is that we're socially conscious of what harms us and we're not going to stand for it.
Ever wondered how addiction looks through the eyes of different generations? In this engaging episode of The Beyond Recovery Podcast, host Denny M. Wilson sits down with a 28-year-old and an 18-year-old to explore how addiction and recovery have evolved over time. The conversation dives into the impact of technology, changing societal norms, and shifting drug trends, offering a fascinating look at how these factors shape individual journeys.
The guests share their personal stories, revealing how social consciousness, hard work, and loyalty play crucial roles in their recovery processes. One guest notes, 'Our generation is more aware of what harms us, and we’re not going to stand for it', highlighting a shift towards greater awareness and activism. This episode provides valuable insights into the generational differences in addiction and recovery, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding how these dynamics affect personal experiences.