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  • Ep. 264 - Beth Macy & Emily Martinez: Finding Tess

Ep. 264 - Beth Macy & Emily Martinez: Finding Tess

Wednesday 4th December 2019

Listen to Beth Macy and Emily Martinez discuss Finding Tess, a series about a young mother's struggle with heroin addiction in Las Vegas, on Cover 2 Resources.
26 minutes
Informative
Raw
Empowering
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Finding Tess: A Heartbreaking Journey Through Addiction and Hope

Finding Tess is a story about a young mother whose life was cut short due to the lack of resources and support from society. It's a graphic look at the last days of her life as she attempted to find recovery from heroin addiction on the streets of Las Vegas.
Ever wondered how the opioid crisis tangibly affects lives? In this episode of Cover 2 Resources, Greg McNeil reconnects with bestselling author Beth Macy and Audible Originals producer Emily Martinez to discuss their gripping five-part series, Finding Tess. This series chronicles the harrowing story of Tess Henry, a young mother struggling with heroin addiction in the hidden corners of Las Vegas.
Through Tess's journey, listeners are exposed to the harsh realities of addiction and the systemic failures that make recovery so challenging. Macy and Martinez share their experiences of documenting Tess's life, offering a raw and unfiltered look at the obstacles faced by those battling addiction. They also highlight the critical need for better healthcare support and resources, especially for the homeless and marginalized.
If you're looking for a podcast that combines compelling storytelling with urgent social issues, this episode is a must-listen. It not only sheds light on the personal toll of the opioid epidemic but also calls for much-needed changes in how we address addiction.