Ep.159/Addiction and Recovery/Understanding the Recent Epidemic
Beyond Well with Sheila Hamilton
English - September 20, 2021 12:00 - 24 minutes - 55.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Medicine ocd anxiety bipolar depression grief loss mentalhealth music suicideprevention writing Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Ep.157/Addiction and Recovery/Medications to Help Treat Addiction
The pandemic has been difficult for people in recovery. There has been a thirty percent increase in deaths by opioids and a sharp uptick in the number of people who are using substances to cope with the isolation, pain, and loneliness of quarantine. Dr. Amit Shah talks about the public response to the epidemic and why one person who believes in the person's recovery can make a difference.