Jess Branas
Jess Branas
Episode 027 - Double Trouble
Episode 027 - Double Trouble
Episode 027 - Double Trouble
Monday 2nd August 2021
Join Merrit Hartblay and Michelle Cameron as they discuss the emotional toll of losing two brothers to Fentanyl and the need for increased awareness.
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Get the buttons here!Double Trouble: A Family's Battle with the Fentanyl Crisis
I've done a lot of work with grief and loss. But there was never a problem with people lining up outside the funeral home for a kid who overdosed on heroin.
Picture this: a family reeling from the loss of not one, but two brothers to the Fentanyl epidemic. In this heartfelt episode of 'Recovery Road', Merrit Hartblay sits down with Michelle Cameron, who shares her harrowing experience of losing her siblings this year. The conversation goes beyond just the statistics and headlines, diving deep into the emotional chaos that such a tragedy brings to a family.
Michelle opens up about how her brothers' struggles affected their emotional well-being and how their deaths have left an indelible mark on her and her family. Merrit and Michelle discuss the insidious nature of Fentanyl and how it has silently crept into communities, wreaking havoc on unsuspecting families. They touch on the importance of mental health resources and the urgent need for increased awareness about substance abuse. But it's not all doom and gloom.
This episode also sheds light on coping mechanisms and strategies to deal with such profound losses. Michelle's story is a powerful reminder that behind every statistic is a family grappling with unimaginable pain. Her message is clear: awareness and action are crucial in combating this epidemic. So, if you're looking for a podcast that offers both heartfelt stories and practical advice, this episode of 'Recovery Road' is a must-listen.