The number one topic at the New Hampshire Caucus is heroin addiction. All candidates for President are talking about it. The President of the United States is talking about it. Heroin Addiction is considered an epidemic. Deaths and overdose statistics are staggering. Do you know someone whose … [Read more...] about Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Heroin Addiction Vaccine. Fantasy or Reality?
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Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Transforming Youth Recovery
Happy New Year! This is the first new show for the New Year and it is a show of hope and transformation. Denise interviews Ivana Grahovac, the executive director of Transforming Youth Recovery, which is an organization that supports the national collegiate recovery movement and provides oversight … [Read more...] about Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Transforming Youth Recovery
Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Where There’s a Will
This week's guest is Bill Williams, a director, theater teacher/acting coach, leader of creativity workshops, and freelance writer. Bill is also devoted to fighting addiction in every way possible. Listen to his interview to find out why. Check out Bill's Blog … [Read more...] about Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Where There’s a Will
Addicted to Addicts – Are You Planning a Family Gathering?
This show is all about planning a family gathering, gifting, celebrating the holidays all while trying to cope with loving an addict. Please listen and learn. Check out these resources to help with your plans. "Sudar", Denise's book in Spanish "Surviving Family Gatherings" Denise's book "Sweat: … [Read more...] about Addicted to Addicts – Are You Planning a Family Gathering?
Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Death by prescription drug overdose. It can happen to anyone!
This week is an interview with Natalie Costa, the executive producer of the documentary “Behind the Orange Curtain“. The documentary takes up the issue of just who is dying of prescription overdoses and why saying “My kid would never do that” just doesn’t ring true these days. Listen to her story … [Read more...] about Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Death by prescription drug overdose. It can happen to anyone!
Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Opioid Overdoses and Advocacy
In the last month Denise has traveled across the country to listen and be heard regarding the opiate epidemic in this country. From the Fed Up Rally at the White House and Washington Monument and the Unite to Face Addiction Rally (celebrating recovery), to the California Prescription Drug Overdose … [Read more...] about Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Opioid Overdoses and Advocacy
Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101- Growing Up Around Recovery
On this show we’ve talked about all kinds of relationships of loved ones with addicts. We’ve talked about the love of parents for their addicted children. We’ve talked about the love a husband for an addicted wife or vice versa. We’ve talked about grandparents loving their addicted children but … [Read more...] about Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101- Growing Up Around Recovery
Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – The Opiate Epidemic: Where Do We Stand?
Are people aware of the Opioid Epidemic? Have enough people been touched by this that everyone is aware of it? The Fed Up Rally in Washington DC last weekend, October 3, 2015, was an effort to create more awareness for our law makers, government, and the general public. The Rally and march to the … [Read more...] about Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – The Opiate Epidemic: Where Do We Stand?
Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Recovery Research Institute: Harvard Psychiatry/Massachusetts General Hospital
September is National Recovery Month. On this week's show Denise interviews Dr. John Kelly about the Recovery Research Institute and its goals. The Institute was formed to conduct novel and rigorous addiction science , and summarizes, synthesizes, and disseminates existing research relating to … [Read more...] about Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Recovery Research Institute: Harvard Psychiatry/Massachusetts General Hospital
Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Electronic Dance Music Festivals, Raves, and Drugs
The topic of drug use at music festivals seems to be kept "under wraps" until there is a tragedy at a big festival and we have to talk about it. Denise thinks its time to talk about it. Listen to her interview with Emmanuel Sferious, Founder of Dance Safe, a public non profit trying to do … [Read more...] about Addicted to Addicts: Survival 101 – Electronic Dance Music Festivals, Raves, and Drugs