Episode 51 | The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd & Guest Dolly McCurryEpisode 51 | The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd & Guest Dolly McCurry
The Recovery First Addiction Recovery Podcast by Freedom Recovery Center of Greenville
In this episode of The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd talks with Dolly McCurry about what is hurting our Small Towns and Rural Areas. The numbers of overdose deaths continue to skyrocket at alarming rates nationwide. This episode with be...
1:03:07•12 Nov 2021
Battling the Opioid Crisis in Small Towns: Insights from Dolly McCurry
“When you give people the power of information, they can then make an informed decision that could save their lives, and that's what's really important.”
Overdose deaths are skyrocketing in small towns and rural areas, and this episode of 'The Recovery First Podcast' brings this critical issue to the forefront. Mike Todd chats with Dolly McCurry, a dedicated advocate in the recovery community, to unpack the reasons behind this alarming trend and explore potential solutions. Dolly shares her firsthand experiences and highlights the pressing need for harm reduction strategies and medically assisted treatments.
She passionately discusses how education and access to resources can make a world of difference in saving lives. Ever wondered how social trauma impacts addiction or why recovery housing is so crucial? Dolly sheds light on these aspects too, emphasizing a compassionate approach to treating substance use disorders. Tune in to hear about the multifaceted strategies required to tackle the opioid epidemic and support those on their recovery journey.
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