Montana's Peer Network
Montana's Peer Network
Recovery Residence Fraud Case
Recovery Residence Fraud Case
Recovery Residence Fraud Case
Saturday 30th September 2023
Jim Haney exposes fraud in recovery residences and advocates for vigilant peer support in this revealing episode of 'Recovery Talks'.
41 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
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Episode Overview
- Jim outlines the future direction of the podcast, emphasizing the need to address current events impacting people in recovery and peer supporters
- The episode sheds light on the dark element infiltrating the recovery movement, focusing on fraudulent activities and scams targeting vulnerable individuals seeking treatment
- The importance of peer support in changing the culture within agencies and the need for a more holistic approach to recovery is highlighted
- Listeners are urged to get involved and share their stories to drive meaningful change in the recovery landscape
The recovery movement used to be all peers like myself who were passionate about helping other people, starting peer networks and starting treatment programs and recovery homes and peer respites and doing good work because they wanted to help people. And the narrative is shifting within the recovery movement to a greed-based system of, I want to make money off of other people's illness.
Ever felt uneasy about the integrity of some recovery programs? Jim Haney, the Executive Director of Montana's Peer Network, brings a crucial conversation to the forefront in this episode of 'Recovery Talks'. With a new podcast format, Jim is committed to increasing the frequency of episodes and tackling current events that impact the recovery community. This episode zeroes in on a disturbing issue: fraudulent activities within recovery residences. Jim doesn't shy away from the tough topics.
He highlights how these scams exploit those seeking help, often leaving them more vulnerable than before. The discussion sheds light on the systemic problems within the recovery landscape and emphasizes the need for vigilant peer support and a more holistic approach to treatment. Listeners are urged to be aware and get involved in safeguarding their communities. If you're looking for an eye-opening discussion on the darker side of recovery and how to combat it, this episode is a must-listen.