Corus Radio
Corus Radio
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd- Saturday, June 4th,2022
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd- Saturday, June 4th,2022
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd- Saturday, June 4th,2022
Tuesday 7th June 2022
Join Yonah Budd on 'Road to Recovery' as he discusses addiction, mental health, and innovative treatments with expert guests.
82 minutes
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Raw
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About this podcast
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
Episodes:
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Get the buttons here!Conversations on Addiction and Mental Health with Yonah Budd
We've left things behind in terms of our mental health care system and our health care system through this pandemic, and we've left a lot of people in a bad way.
Ever wondered what it takes to tackle addiction and mental health issues from all angles? In this episode of 'Road to Recovery', Yonah Budd brings together a series of compelling conversations with expert guests. From the struggles of addiction treatment in prisons to the emerging potential of psychedelic therapy, this episode covers it all. Yonah's empathetic approach and decades of experience shine through as he navigates these complex topics. One standout discussion features Dr.
Lynn Leonard from the University of Ottawa, who dives into the challenges and progress of harm reduction services in prisons. Imagine trying to combat addiction where the drug supply is not only constant but increasingly dangerous. It's a stark reminder of the urgent need for comprehensive mental health care, a theme that recurs throughout the episode. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health is another critical issue Yonah addresses.
He highlights how our healthcare system has often fallen short, leaving many—regardless of their socioeconomic status—struggling with low self-esteem and depression. Yonah advocates for better access to mental health services, emphasizing that everyone deserves support. The conversation also ventures into the promising world of psychedelic therapy, where experts discuss its potential benefits for treating addiction and mental health challenges.
With insights from those who use psychedelics in both ceremonial and medicinal contexts, the episode calls for more research and greater accessibility to these therapies. But it's not all heavy topics; Yonah also touches on palliative care, parenting, and even road safety, making this episode a well-rounded exploration of issues that affect us all.
Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or just curious about these pressing topics, Yonah Budd's 'Road to Recovery' offers valuable insights and heartfelt discussions that you won't want to miss.