Recovery First Podcast
Recovery First Podcast
Episode 51 | The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd & Guest Dolly McCurry
Episode 51 | The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd & Guest Dolly McCurry
Episode 51 | The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd & Guest Dolly McCurry
Friday 12th November 2021
Mike Todd and Dolly McCurry discuss rising overdose deaths in rural areas, focusing on harm reduction, medically assisted treatment, and more.
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Get the buttons here!Battling the Opioid Crisis in Small Towns: Insights from Dolly McCurry
When you give people the power of information, they can then make an informed decision that could save their lives, and that's what's really important.
Overdose deaths are skyrocketing in small towns and rural areas, and this episode of 'The Recovery First Podcast' brings this critical issue to the forefront. Mike Todd chats with Dolly McCurry, a dedicated advocate in the recovery community, to unpack the reasons behind this alarming trend and explore potential solutions. Dolly shares her firsthand experiences and highlights the pressing need for harm reduction strategies and medically assisted treatments.
She passionately discusses how education and access to resources can make a world of difference in saving lives. Ever wondered how social trauma impacts addiction or why recovery housing is so crucial? Dolly sheds light on these aspects too, emphasizing a compassionate approach to treating substance use disorders. Tune in to hear about the multifaceted strategies required to tackle the opioid epidemic and support those on their recovery journey.