Battling Opioids
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Battling Opioids Podcast: Jessy Miller Director of Drug and Alcohol Programs- Cammie Anderson Prevention Coordinator
Battling Opioids Podcast: Jessy Miller Director of Drug and Alcohol Programs- Cammie Anderson Prevention Coordinator
Battling Opioids Podcast: Jessy Miller Director of Drug and Alcohol Programs- Cammie Anderson Prevention Coordinator
Monday 1st July 2019
Join Jessy Miller and Cammie Anderson as they discuss treating opioid addiction and its impact on families and communities in 'Battling Opioids'.
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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We need to make sure that we're treating individuals with both the medical piece of it and coordination with treatment. A lot of times the issues that they're displaying are more behavioral problems and oftentimes we wait until they get into the schools and we start to see things with truancy and lack of motivation in the school or just a detachment from the school as a whole.
Imagine being on the front lines of the opioid crisis, working tirelessly to support those affected by addiction. That's exactly what Jessy Miller, Director of Drug and Alcohol Programs, and Cammie Anderson, Prevention Coordinator, do every day. In this episode of 'Battling Opioids', they share their invaluable experiences and insights on addressing substance use disorders and the devastating impact of opioids on families and communities in Pennsylvania.
With the state facing one of the highest opioid overdose death rates in the nation, their work is nothing short of crucial. Jessy Miller delves into the importance of a holistic approach to treatment, emphasizing the need for both medical and behavioral interventions. He explains how integrating these elements can lead to more effective recovery outcomes. Meanwhile, Cammie Anderson highlights the significance of education and prevention in tackling the crisis.
She shares her experiences working with students, faculty, and families, stressing the need to reduce the stigma surrounding drug abuse. The conversation is both hopeful and compassionate, offering a glimpse into the daily efforts of those on the front lines of this epidemic. Miller and Anderson's dedication shines through as they discuss the challenges they face and the successes they've witnessed. They remind us that recovery is possible and that every effort counts in the fight against opioid addiction.
If you're looking to understand more about the opioid crisis or seeking inspiration from those making a difference, this episode is a must-listen. It provides a comprehensive view of the ongoing battle against opioid misuse and offers practical insights into how we can all contribute to this critical cause.