DON'T DIE Wisconsin
DON'T DIE WISCONSIN
Episode 44
Episode 44
Episode 44
Wednesday 11th March 2020
Join Kevin, Patrick, and Ryan on 'Don't Die Wisconsin' as they discuss changing addiction conversations, safe syringe exchange, and more in Episode 44.
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Get the buttons here!Shifting Perspectives: Addiction Conversations in Don't Die Wisconsin Episode 44
I've never heard people talk about addiction in the light that you do, while actually making me laugh.
Ever thought about how the way we talk about addiction could change how people view and treat it? In this episode of 'Don't Die Wisconsin', hosts Kevin Schaefer, Patrick Reilly, and Ryan Gorman dive into this very topic. The trio doesn't shy away from complex ideas, including the meaning of 'esoteric', and how it applies to addiction discussions. Spoiler alert: Ryan isn't a fan.
They also tackle the significance of safe syringe exchanges, emphasizing the risks of drug use and the value of education in harm reduction. One fascinating discussion point is the difference between being a revolutionary and a reformer in the context of addiction treatment. The hosts stress the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions, while also highlighting the need for connection and managing anxiety. Their conversation is peppered with personal stories and humor, making a heavy topic more approachable.
As one listener puts it, 'I've never heard people talk about addiction in the light that you do, while actually making me laugh'. This episode offers a fresh take on addiction, blending insights and practical tips for those in recovery. While the podcast doesn't claim to diagnose or offer a recovery program, it provides a comprehensive overview of addiction and recovery, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by the opioid epidemic.