Normalizing Recovery

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Normalizing Recovery

  • Connection is the opposite of addiction. Episode #67

Connection is the opposite of addiction. Episode #67

Sunday 14th January 2024

Join Recovery Lab as Daniel Anderson and guests discuss harm reduction and community support in Mississippi's fight against addiction.
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Building Bridges: Community Efforts in Mississippi's Recovery Journey

Episode Overview

  • The episode highlights harm reduction initiatives, including the distribution of naloxone and fentanyl test strips
  • The team shares insights into their efforts to form recovery communities in rural Mississippi
  • The podcast emphasizes the importance of bridging the gap between faith-based communities and AA in the recovery journey
  • Listeners are encouraged to get involved by reaching out to the team for support or to contribute to the cause
  • The episode is a testament to the power of hope, resilience, and the transformative impact of recovery efforts
Connection is the opposite of addiction. I love helping people form connections more than anything in this world.
Ever wondered how small communities tackle the big issue of addiction? In this episode of Recovery Lab, host Daniel Anderson and co-host Stacy Leggett dive deep into the heart of southwest Mississippi to explore how connection can be a powerful antidote to addiction. Joined by AnnaLyn Whitt, Logan Nalker, and Brian Kenner, they discuss the groundbreaking initiatives aimed at reducing harm and fostering community support.
From distributing naloxone and fentanyl test strips to creating an e-recovery platform, their efforts are making a tangible difference. The episode also highlights the crucial role of bridging gaps between faith-based communities and AA, emphasizing that recovery is a collective journey. Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical advice, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.