Get In The Herd with John Shinholser: Live Question and Answer & Addiction Talk

Get In The Herd with John Shinholser: Live Question and Answer & Addiction Talk

Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center

John Shinholser answers live questions on tackling addiction in America, covering policies, funding, and the impact of COVID-19.

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47:2927 Jul 2020

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John Shinholser's Take on Fighting Addiction: A Live Q&A Session

Don't demonize addiction, you know, actually, you know, treat it like the health problem it is.

Ever wondered how to tackle the addiction crisis in America? John Shinholser, co-founder of The McShin Foundation, dives into this pressing issue in a special live Q&A session on the 'Get In The Herd' podcast. With decades of experience in addiction recovery, Shinholser brings a wealth of knowledge and personal insight to the table. This episode isn't just talk; it's a call to action.

Shinholser discusses the crucial role of policies in shaping addiction treatment, stressing the need for increased funding for community-based programs. He also highlights the power of consistent media messaging and the potential of drug courts to make a real difference. COVID-19's impact on addiction and recovery is another key topic, with Shinholser advocating for open-mindedness and better education about substance use disorders.

His passion for change is evident as he shares stories from his own journey and those of others in recovery. Whether you're in the trenches of addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply want to understand more about this complex issue, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in for an engaging and informative discussion that might just inspire you to join the fight against addiction.

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