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Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd - Saturday, September 25, 2021
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd - Saturday, September 25, 2021
Road to Recovery with Yonah Budd - Saturday, September 25, 2021
Sunday 26th September 2021
Join Yonah Budd on 'Road to Recovery' as he discusses picky eaters, mental health resources, gun violence, and more. Listen now.
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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!Life's Hurdles: From Picky Eaters to Gun Violence with Yonah Budd
We need to really smarten up around drug use and we really need to spend time and attention figuring out how we can help people who are actually in need because of their unsettled mental health and other reasons why they choose to self-medicate.
What do picky eaters, mental health resources for university students, and gun violence have in common? They all find a place in this episode of 'Road to Recovery' with Yonah Budd. Drawing on his four decades of experience in mental health and addiction counseling, Yonah tackles these diverse topics with a mix of empathy and practical advice. Yonah kicks things off by discussing the recent election, pointing out the disappointing lack of inspiring political leaders.
He then shifts gears to talk about parenting and picky eaters. Yonah shares some handy tips on balancing parental guidance with letting kids make their own food choices. He suggests making mealtime fun and encouraging kids to try new foods. Next up, Yonah delves into the mental health resources available for university students. He raises a critical question: Are there enough resources to meet the growing demand?
Yonah points out that long waiting times for counseling appointments can seriously impact students' mental well-being. He urges universities to invest more in mental health support. The conversation then turns to the alarming rise in gun violence in Canada. Yonah emphasizes the need for society to be more understanding and supportive of those struggling with addiction and mental health issues, rather than stigmatizing them. He calls for more resources to help these individuals.
Finally, Yonah touches on the impact of reckless driving on public safety and its possible link to video games. He stresses the importance of educating young people about the dangers of risky behaviors like reckless driving. Throughout the episode, Yonah provides a wealth of insights and practical advice on navigating life's challenges. His deep understanding of mental health and addiction issues shines through, leaving listeners with a sense of hope and a better grasp of these complex topics.