M2 THE ROCK || Michael Molthan
MICHAEL MOLTHAN
I LOST MY SON TO HEROINE with Susan Hemke
I LOST MY SON TO HEROINE with Susan Hemke
I LOST MY SON TO HEROINE with Susan Hemke
Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Susan Hemke shares her devastating journey of losing her son to heroin addiction, emphasising early intervention and support in this heartfelt episode.
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42 minutes
Heartfelt
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Episode Overview
- Recognise early signs of substance abuse.
- Intervene early to prevent further addiction.
- Understand the importance of family support.
- Break the stigma surrounding addiction.
- Seek community support and open dialogue.
We thought he would come home and just be okay... we made a mistake there, for sure
In this heart-wrenching episode of 'M2 THE ROCK', Michael Molthan sits down with Susan Hemke, author of 'Healing Scarred Hearts', to discuss the devastating impact of addiction on her family. Susan shares the tragic story of her son Hayden, who fell into substance abuse at a young age and eventually succumbed to heroin addiction. She recounts the early signs of his struggles, the family's attempts to help him, and the painful journey they endured together.
Susan's candid reflections on the heartbreak and challenges of losing a child to addiction are both moving and eye-opening. She emphasises the importance of early intervention and education, sharing her mission to help other families avoid the same fate through awareness and support. Michael Molthan's own experiences with addiction add depth to the conversation, creating a space of understanding and empathy. Together, they explore the stigma surrounding addiction and the need for open dialogue and community support.
This episode is a powerful reminder of the importance of recognising the signs of addiction early and seeking help. It's a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction or looking to understand its profound impact on families.