Celebrating Champions: The NAATP 2018 Awards Night
Probably, in the history of drug treatment in America, we've never had more willingness to look at other forms of treating drug addiction besides just simply incarcerating people.
Picture a night where the stars of addiction treatment shine brightest. That's exactly what happened at the 40th NAATP Anniversary Celebration at the Omni Interlocken Resort in Denver, Colorado. This episode captures the second part of this grand event, focusing on the annual National Leadership Awards. From the Volunteer Leadership Award to the Career Achievement Award, each accolade was a testament to the incredible work being done in the field of addiction treatment.
You'll hear from the award recipients themselves as they share their inspiring journeys and the impactful work that earned them these honors. Their stories are not just about personal achievements but also about advancing ethical practices, ensuring quality care, and finding comprehensive solutions to complex issues like the opioid crisis. The discussion doesn't stop at awards. The episode also dives into pressing topics such as prevention strategies and the crucial role of family support in recovery.
Experts weigh in on how the landscape of addiction treatment is evolving, making this episode a treasure trove of insights for anyone interested in the field. Whether you're a professional in addiction treatment, someone on a recovery journey, or simply curious about how leaders are making a difference, this episode offers valuable perspectives and real-life examples of dedication and hope.