Mary Woods
Mary Woods
Real Solutions For Long Term Recovery From Opiate Addiction with Guest Joani Gammill
Real Solutions For Long Term Recovery From Opiate Addiction with Guest Joani Gammill
Real Solutions For Long Term Recovery From Opiate Addiction with Guest Joani Gammill
Monday 28th July 2014
Joani Gammill discusses practical strategies for long-term opiate addiction recovery and the importance of compassionate intervention on 'One Hour AT A Time'.
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Get the buttons here!Joani Gammill on Finding Real Solutions for Opiate Addiction Recovery
Addiction is a disease. With that word relapse, there's a lot of failure that swirls around it...but you also want to take the shame out of it.
What does it take to recover from opiate addiction? In this episode of 'One Hour AT A Time', host Mary Woods sits down with Joani Gammill, a recovering addict and renowned interventionist, to uncover practical strategies for long-term recovery. Joani, who has penned the book 'Painkillers, Heroin, the Road to Sanity', shares her own journey and offers a refreshing perspective on battling opiate addiction. She argues that addiction is not a failure of willpower but a complex biological issue.
Joani also breaks down the stigma surrounding relapse, encouraging a more compassionate and understanding approach. She highlights the importance of recognizing addiction as a disease and discusses how effective interventions can be life-changing. Additionally, Joani touches on the often-overlooked link between trauma and addiction, advocating for specialized trauma-focused rehab programs. If you're looking for actionable advice and a fresh outlook on opiate addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen.