June 9th, 2022 - Only Playing That Once

June 9th, 2022 - Only Playing That Once

Ever wondered how addressing mental health can transform addiction recovery? In this episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast, Corey Winfield and his wife Marney dive into the complexities of addiction, drawing from their personal experiences and the latest insights from an Addiction Conference. Corey shares his thoughts on medically assisted treatment (MAT) and the dangers of over-prescribing pain medication, sparking a nuanced conversation about the best paths to recovery.

The couple also tackles the often-overlooked trauma that accompanies addiction, emphasizing the need for tailored recovery plans. With their trademark blend of humor and empathy, Corey and Marney make even the toughest topics accessible. They remind listeners that recovery isn't a one-size-fits-all journey but a deeply personal process. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that sheds light on the importance of mental health in overcoming addiction, the risks of black market drugs, and the power of community support.