DON'T DIE Wisconsin
DON'T DIE WISCONSIN
Episode 46
Episode 46
Episode 46
Wednesday 6th May 2020
Discover the hidden challenges COVID-19 poses for addicts and alcoholics in 'Don't Die Wisconsin'. Explore isolation, prisons, and relapse prevention.
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34 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Surviving Isolation: Addiction and COVID-19's Hidden Challenges
It really reflects and mirrors, like what my using was like: isolate.
Ever wondered how the pandemic has impacted those struggling with addiction? In this eye-opening episode of 'Don't Die Wisconsin', hosts Kevin Schaefer, Patrick Reilly, and Ryan Gorman tackle the complex effects of COVID-19 on addicts and alcoholics. They dive into how isolation has amplified the struggles of those in recovery and explore the often-overlooked impact on prisons and jails. Are jail sentences really just arbitrary and punitive? Ryan certainly has some strong opinions on that!
The hosts share their own experiences, drawing parallels between the isolation of the pandemic and their past battles with addiction. They also offer practical advice on relapse prevention during these trying times. This episode is a blend of raw honesty, personal reflection, and insightful discussion, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction or interested in the broader social issues tied to it.