Voices of Recovery: Insights from the Drug Prevention Summit
If everyone has the knowledge and know-how of how to deal with addiction and what to do in the case you have a loved one or it's yourself that's addicted, that's how we start affecting a change.
Ever wondered what it takes to stay clean and sober? In this milestone episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', hosts Joanie Sigal and Jason Good reflect on their journey through 100 episodes, sharing their hopes for the future. But that's just the beginning. This episode also brings you voices from the 7th Annual Southeastern US Regional Drug Prevention Summit.
You'll hear from Eric Burgiss, a recovering addict who discovered a straightforward tool to help himself and others maintain sobriety. Former Pinellas County Sheriff lieutenant Dan Zsido offers a law enforcement perspective on the drug epidemic, shedding light on the often-overlooked aspects of addiction. Michael DeLeon, founder of Steered Straight, talks about his mission to educate youth about the dangers of drugs, drawing from his own harrowing experience with crack cocaine addiction.
This episode is packed with real-life stories and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction. Whether you're struggling yourself, supporting a loved one, or just looking to understand more about this complex issue, you'll find valuable insights and inspiration here.