Michael Walsh

Landmark Recovery Podcast

Zachary Crouch

  • Addiction Legislation

Addiction Legislation

Tuesday 2nd June 2020

Carol McDaid and Morgan McGarvey share insights on addiction legislation, equal access to treatment, and the impact of COVID-19 on recovery.
74 minutes
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Championing Change: Addiction Legislation with Carol McDaid and Morgan McGarvey

We want to know whether it's working, and so, trying to get that data, trying to analyze what we've done, and not being afraid occasionally to try things, and if it doesn't work so well, come back and revisit them.
Ever wondered how addiction policies are shaped? This episode of the Landmark Recovery Podcast brings you a front-row seat to the world of addiction legislation. Host Zachary Crouch welcomes two powerhouse guests: Carol McDaid, Principal at Capitol Decisions Inc., and Kentucky Senate Minority Leader Morgan McGarvey. With over 25 years of experience, Carol sheds light on her tireless work in Washington, fighting for equal access to addiction treatment services.
She emphasizes the importance of compassion and empathy in crafting policies that truly make a difference. Morgan McGarvey joins the conversation to discuss the current and upcoming legislation in Kentucky, highlighting the need for data-driven policy analysis and thoughtful revisions. The episode also explores the ripple effects of COVID-19 on addiction and substance abuse, underscoring the critical role of families and communities in supporting recovery. Both guests advocate for peer-based recovery models as a cornerstone of effective treatment.
If you're curious about the intersection of law and addiction recovery, this episode offers a wealth of insights and real-world examples. Tune in to understand how dedicated individuals are championing change and making strides in addiction advocacy.