Tackling Tough Topics: Insights from Experts on Road to Recovery
Enabling is giving people a lift and a benefit when they're not using their skills in the right way possible or they're not using their own abilities in the right way possible.
How do we address enabling behaviors and addiction? What about the mental health of young people during a pandemic? In this episode of 'Road to Recovery', Yonah Budd sits down with a range of guests to tackle these pressing questions and more. The episode kicks off with Floyd Ruskin, a dedicated local volunteer, who shares his experiences and insights. Next up is Jennifer Flanagan, CEO of Actua, who dives into the challenges faced by youth today.
Nicholas Axas, Director of Mental Health and Addictions at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, rounds out the first hour with his expert take on mental health issues. In the second hour, Dr. Dina Kulik, a pediatrician and founder of Kid Crew Clinic, joins the conversation to discuss pediatric pain management and the pros and cons of over-the-counter medications. Yonah also touches on the importance of accessibility, sharing his own experiences with mobility devices.
This episode is packed with valuable information and practical advice for anyone dealing with addiction, mental health challenges, or simply looking to better understand these complex issues. Tune in for a mix of expert opinions and heartfelt stories that aim to provide support and guidance on the road to recovery.