Anusha Ghosh
Anusha Ghosh
The Opioid Epidemic: Reaching Out (featuring Michael McLain)
The Opioid Epidemic: Reaching Out (featuring Michael McLain)
The Opioid Epidemic: Reaching Out (featuring Michael McLain)
Wednesday 11th November 2020
Join Anusha Ghosh and Michael McLain as they discuss tackling the opioid crisis, innovative treatment methods, and legislative solutions on 'One Story'.
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Anusha Ghosh
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Success Stories
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Michael McLain: Tackling the Opioid Crisis from the Frontlines
For me, that's what really makes it worth it. Seeing them get the help they need, become stronger, more resilient, regain their self-confidence and know that recovery is possible.
What’s it like to be on the frontlines of the opioid crisis? In this episode of 'One Story', host Anusha Ghosh sits down with Michael McLain, the Local Provider Relations Director at the Phoenix Center. Michael shares his journey through the addiction field, shedding light on the current state of the opioid epidemic in Greenville and beyond. He discusses the Phoenix Center's innovative approaches to treatment and prevention, emphasizing community outreach and the importance of researching non-opioid pain medications.
The conversation takes a deep dive into potential legislative solutions, including the prescription drug monitoring program, offering a comprehensive look at the multi-faceted battle against opioid addiction. Whether you're looking for ways to support a loved one struggling with addiction or seeking to understand more about this pressing issue, Michael’s insights provide both hope and practical advice. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in addiction recovery, public health, or legislative advocacy.