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Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd- Saturday, August 20th, 2022
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd- Saturday, August 20th, 2022
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd- Saturday, August 20th, 2022
Sunday 21st August 2022
Join Yonah Budd as he discusses crisis workers, veterans' mental health, gambling addiction, and technology's hidden dangers on 'Road to Recovery'.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Crisis Workers, Veterans, and the Hidden Dangers of Technology: Insights with Yonah Budd
Focus on reducing risk as much as possible and giving information to consumers, because we also see in the US and in Canada tremendous misinformation.
Ever wondered about the hidden struggles that shape our mental health landscape? In this episode of 'Road to Recovery', Yonah Budd dives deep into a range of pressing issues. Kicking things off, Jennifer Chambers from the Empowerment Council sheds light on the vital role of crisis workers and why community-based services are more crucial than ever.
Next up, Mary Beth Miller, PhD, from the MU School of Medicine, discusses why veterans often hesitate to seek help, revealing the silent battles they face daily. In the second hour, Yonah switches gears to tackle gambling addiction with Dr. Kevin Harrigan, exploring how bingo halls are morphing into casinos despite a ban on slot machines.
The conversation then shifts to technology's darker side as David Sweanor from the University of Ottawa talks about the risks of e-cigarettes and the benefits of safer alternatives. Vancouver lawyer Kyla Lee joins to discuss controversial roadside cannabis screening devices, adding another layer to the tech debate. Finally, Yonah wraps up with a look at 'doxxing', offering real-life examples of this alarming practice and tips on protecting your personal information online.
This episode is packed with expert insights and real-world stories that bring these complex issues to life. Whether you're concerned about mental health, addiction, or the impact of technology on our lives, Yonah's thoughtful commentary will leave you with plenty to ponder.