E71 - Aired 09-21-23 Attorney Susan RamseyE71 - Aired 09-21-23 Attorney Susan Ramsey
Courage to Hope
Attorney Susan Ramsey shares her journey and insights on tackling opioid manufacturers and advocating for compassionate substance abuse treatment.
56:25•22 Sept 2023
Attorney Susan Ramsey on Legal Battles and Compassionate Recovery
Episode Overview
- Attorney Susan Ramsey shares insights on legal battles against opioid manufacturers and the need for a broader approach to substance abuse treatment.
- She advocates for a compassionate perspective towards individuals suffering from substance use disorder, emphasizing the importance of understanding associated mental illnesses.
- Susan highlights the power of dialogue, legislation, and community support in combating substance abuse and promoting recovery.
- Her experience as a licensed healthcare risk manager and a survivor of substance use disorder offers a hopeful and pragmatic approach to addressing this critical issue.
“So the more you and your show talks about it, the more I talk about the, the more, you know, you have a bigger audience, they can get involved. Every person has a voice, every person needs to be heard. I'm 100% convinced of that.”
Imagine facing the daunting task of taking on opioid manufacturers in court while also navigating your own recovery journey. In this eye-opening episode of 'Courage to Hope', host Tony Lagreca welcomes Attorney Susan Ramsey, who shares her unique perspective on substance use disorder and the legal challenges tied to it. As a licensed healthcare risk manager and a survivor of substance use disorder, Susan brings a wealth of experience and empathy to the table.
She dives into the intricacies of legal cases against opioid manufacturers, shedding light on the often-overlooked prejudices and hurdles faced by those in recovery. But Susan doesn't stop there. She passionately advocates for a more comprehensive and compassionate approach to substance abuse treatment, emphasizing the need to understand the underlying mental health issues that often accompany addiction. Her belief in the power of dialogue, effective legislation, and community support shines through as she discusses practical ways to combat substance abuse.
Whether you're personally affected by addiction or simply want to understand the complexities of this issue better, Susan's insights offer a hopeful and pragmatic outlook. Tune in for an episode that combines legal expertise with heartfelt advocacy, providing a well-rounded view on the battle against substance abuse.
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