Thanksgiving Reflections: Meade Horton Van Pelt on Community and Recovery
Addiction can happen to anyone...there is no discrimination, shall we say.
What happens when a community comes together to fight addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'Recovering Hope', host Mark Marcley chats with Meade Horton Van Pelt from the Harrelson Center. They dive into the opioid crisis, exploring how community resources can make a real difference. Meade shares stories that highlight the power of support networks, emphasizing that addiction doesn't discriminate—anyone can be affected.
The conversation touches on mental health care, the role of law enforcement in recovery, and even the controversial topic of cannabis use in overcoming addiction. This Thanksgiving special serves as a poignant reminder that while addiction is a tough battle, hope and help are always within reach. If you're curious about how communities can rally together to support those in recovery, this episode is a must-listen.