Valerie Silveira
Valerie Silveira
We Must Prioritize The Addiction Crisis
We Must Prioritize The Addiction Crisis
We Must Prioritize The Addiction Crisis
Wednesday 18th September 2024
Join Valerie Silveira, her husband Rich, and son Sean as they discuss the addiction crisis, sharing personal stories and calling for collective action.
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Valerie Silveira
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Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
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Episode Overview
- The devastating impact of addiction on families.
- The alarming rise in fentanyl accessibility and its consequences.
- Challenges faced by law enforcement in combating drug trafficking.
- The role of organised crime in the drug crisis.
- The importance of collective action and community support.
"This is not your mama's pot anymore, people."
Valerie Silveira is back with a gripping episode of Warriors in Hope, and this time, she's joined by her husband, Rich, and son, Sean. The trio tackles the urgent issue of the addiction crisis in America, a topic that hits close to home for them. Valerie's daughter, Jamie, struggled with addiction for 15 years before her tragic murder. This personal experience fuels their passionate discussion about the devastating impact of drugs on families and communities.
The episode dives into the alarming accessibility of drugs like fentanyl and the dire need for stricter measures to curb this crisis. Sean shares eye-opening statistics from his work with law enforcement, painting a vivid picture of the scale of the problem. The conversation also touches on the broader societal issues, including the role of organised crime and the controversial policies surrounding drug use and border security.
Despite the heavy subject matter, Valerie's unwavering strength and commitment to making a difference shine through. She calls on families to stand up, speak out, and support each other in this fight against addiction. This episode is a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction or concerned about its impact on society. Tune in for a heartfelt and eye-opening discussion that underscores the importance of collective action in tackling this crisis.