Battling Opioids
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Battling Opioids Podcast: Lauren Holly Interview
Battling Opioids Podcast: Lauren Holly Interview
Battling Opioids Podcast: Lauren Holly Interview
Monday 3rd June 2019
Lauren Holly talks about her role in Designated Survivor, the opioid crisis, and how she discusses substance abuse with her children.
7 minutes
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Battling Opioids
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Lauren Holly Shares Insights on Portraying Opioid Addiction in Designated Survivor
I love the fact that I'm a wealthy, privileged political person that falls prey to this disease, just as anyone could.
Ever wondered how actors prepare for roles that tackle heavy issues like addiction? In this episode, Pennsylvania native and acclaimed actress Lauren Holly opens up about her role in the Netflix series Designated Survivor, where her character grapples with opioid addiction. To bring authenticity to her portrayal, Holly dove deep into researching the opioid crisis, immersing herself in literature and real-life stories.
She doesn't just stop at her on-screen experience; Holly shares personal reflections on how the opioid epidemic has touched her life and discusses candid conversations she has with her children about substance abuse. Additionally, she offers a glimpse into how Canada, her adopted home, is addressing the opioid crisis differently from the United States. This episode is a heartfelt and informative look at how one actress uses her platform to shed light on a pressing issue.
Whether you're a fan of Lauren Holly or interested in the broader topic of opioid addiction, this episode promises to be both enlightening and moving.