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Why Does No One Care About Recovery Month? with Joe Schrank
Why Does No One Care About Recovery Month? with Joe Schrank
Why Does No One Care About Recovery Month? with Joe Schrank
Friday 6th September 2024
Joe Schrank discusses the lack of recognition for Recovery Month and shares ideas for raising awareness. A must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.
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61 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Substance use affects one in ten Americans.
- Joe Schrank suggests ways to raise awareness for Recovery Month.
- The societal stigma around addiction and mental health needs addressing.
- Celebrating recovery as a commitment to self-improvement.
- Public health approaches can improve recovery outcomes.
Recovery is not only a willingness for some of us to stay above the dirt, but a genuine commitment to be a better version of a human while we're here
In this episode of 'Really Good Shares', host A.J. Daulerio chats with Joe Schrank, a social worker and recovery expert, about the perplexing lack of recognition for Recovery Month. Despite substance use affecting one in ten Americans, September's Recovery Month often goes unnoticed. Joe shares his frustration and ideas for raising awareness, like having a person in recovery throw the first pitch at a major league baseball game.
The conversation touches on the societal stigma surrounding addiction and mental health, and the importance of celebrating recovery as a commitment to becoming better humans. Joe's candid reflections and A.J.'s humorous yet heartfelt approach make for an engaging discussion that sheds light on the need for greater public acknowledgement and support for recovery efforts. Whether you're in recovery or know someone who is, this episode offers valuable perspectives and a call to action to support Recovery Month.