Daniel Unmanageable
Daniel Unmanageable
Shake the Cage: Real Talk With Mark Hammer.
Shake the Cage: Real Talk With Mark Hammer.
Shake the Cage: Real Talk With Mark Hammer.
Thursday 29th December 2022
Join Mark Hammer on 'Hard Knox Talks' as he shares his journey from addiction to advocacy, emphasizing personalized treatment and systemic change.
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Daniel Unmanageable
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Mark Hammer's Bold Stand: Advocating for Change in Addiction Recovery
I believe that treatment should be a choice, and it should be individualized. We need to meet people where they're at and help them build a foundation for their recovery journey.
Ever wondered what it's like to wake up in a hospital bed with no memory of how you got there? That's where Mark Hammer's story begins. In this episode of 'Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.', Mark shares his gripping journey from the depths of substance use disorder to becoming a passionate advocate for recovery. With 26 years of sobriety under his belt, Mark's experiences offer a raw and honest look at the challenges and triumphs of addiction recovery.
He doesn't shy away from expressing his strong opinions on the current state of addiction treatment systems, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the complexities of recovery. From the importance of personalized treatment plans to the role of peer support and harm reduction, Mark covers it all. He also delves into the impact of social and economic factors on access to treatment and the need for culturally sensitive approaches, especially for Indigenous communities.
Mark's journey is a testament to resilience and the power of advocacy in driving change. Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply seeking to understand more about this challenging issue, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.