Kenneth Anderson

Harm Reduction Radio - HAMS

Kenneth Anderson

  • Sober for Good - Ignition Interlocks

Sober for Good - Ignition Interlocks

Friday 2nd March 2012

Discover practical solutions and real-life stories in addiction recovery with Anne Fletcher, Scott Elting, and Dr. Susan Collins on Harm Reduction Radio - HAMS.
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Harm Reduction Radio - HAMS
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Kenneth Anderson
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Sober for Good: Practical Solutions and Real Stories in Addiction Recovery

A huge focus of sober for good is looking at the spectrum of drinking problems, not just severe problems, although many, many people in the book did have severe problems.
Ever wondered if there are ways to beat addiction that don’t involve traditional methods like AA? This episode of Harm Reduction Radio - HAMS is a treasure trove of practical advice and real-life success stories. Host Kenneth Anderson kicks things off with Anne Fletcher, the author of 'Sober for Good', who shares inspiring tales of individuals who have successfully navigated their way to sobriety without AA.
Anne’s insights provide a refreshing look at the many paths to recovery that exist beyond the well-trodden ones. Next up, Scott Elting from Draeger Diagnostics introduces us to the Breathalyzer Ignition Interlock Device (BRAIID). This technology has the potential to prevent drunk driving by ensuring that vehicles won’t start if the driver has been drinking. It’s a fascinating piece of tech that could save countless lives on the road. Finally, Dr.
Susan Collins from the University of Seattle discusses wet housing, a harm reduction approach aimed at reducing alcohol consumption among homeless individuals. This method provides a safe environment where residents can consume alcohol under supervision, which can significantly decrease overall consumption and improve quality of life. This episode is packed with expert insights and innovative approaches that challenge conventional wisdom about addiction treatment. Whether you’re struggling with alcohol yourself or supporting someone who is, you’ll find valuable takeaways here.