Gary Hendler
Gary Hendler
EPISODE 090525
EPISODE 090525
EPISODE 090525
Monday 8th September 2025
Explore the challenges of addiction recovery with Gary Hendler and Mark Sigmund as they discuss funding cuts and future treatment possibilities.
56 minutes
Informative
Eye-opening
Engaging
Honest
Thought-provoking
About this podcast
Author:
Gary Hendler
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Discusses if society is losing the war on addiction.
- Examines government funding cuts for addiction treatment.
- Highlights alarming overdose statistics compared to war casualties.
- Explores future treatment options like AI support and vaccines.
- Questions societal priorities in addressing addiction.
"Men are twice as likely as women to die from a drug overdose."
Curious about how society is tackling addiction and overdoses? In this engaging episode of Clean and Sober Radio, hosts Gary Hendler and Mark Sigmund tackle the tough question: are we losing the battle against addiction and overdoses? With a mix of stark statistics and lively banter, they dive into the complexities of government funding, societal priorities, and the real data behind the headlines.
The hosts discuss the controversial decision to deploy military resources against drug cartels, while questioning the reduction in funding for addiction treatment services. It's a thought-provoking conversation that highlights the alarming figures of overdose deaths compared to historical war casualties. The episode also touches on future treatment possibilities, including AI-driven recovery support and potential vaccines against drug addiction. Gary and Mark manage to blend serious discussions with light-hearted moments, making this episode both informative and entertaining.
If you're interested in understanding more about the challenges in addiction recovery and what the future might hold, this episode is a must-listen. As we ponder the current state of affairs, it leaves us asking: are we truly doing enough to combat addiction, or is there more we can do? Grab your headphones and dive into this eye-opening discussion.