Carl Erik Fisher

Flourishing After Addiction with Carl Erik Fisher

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  • Hope, Justice, and the Future of America's Overdose Crisis, with Beth Macy

Hope, Justice, and the Future of America's Overdose Crisis, with Beth Macy

Thursday 22nd September 2022

Beth Macy discusses her book 'Raising Lazarus' and the overdose crisis with Carl Erik Fisher, focusing on harm reduction, systemic change, and hope.
55 minutes
Inspiring
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Hopeful
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Beth Macy on Tackling America's Overdose Crisis with Hope and Justice

Our families are hopeless about these folks. You know the folks themselves are hopeless that we've got to get hope back.
Beth Macy has a knack for turning America's toughest issues into gripping stories, and her latest book, 'Raising Lazarus', is no exception. In this episode of 'Flourishing After Addiction', Carl Erik Fisher sits down with Beth to discuss her book and the overdose crisis plaguing the nation. They dive into harm reduction, the need for systemic change, and the power of hope in recovery.
Beth also shares her personal journey growing up with alcoholic parents, a topic she hasn't touched on in previous interviews. This conversation isn't just about statistics and policies; it's about real people and real solutions. Carl and Beth explore how stigma affects addiction and mental health, emphasizing the transformative power of personal stories. If you're looking for an inspiring and informative discussion on one of America's most pressing issues, this episode is a must-listen.