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Joanne Peterson from Learn To Cope discusses supporting families through substance abuse with hosts Jim Derrick and Dr. Anne Bergen.
53:07•3 Mar 2021
Learn to Cope: Supporting Families Through Substance Abuse Challenges
“It's some back alley guy lying in some maybe on the common going to the pine street, and it's not here, it's not in the suburbs.”
Ever felt overwhelmed trying to support a loved one struggling with substance abuse? This episode of SAFE Radio is here to help. Hosts Jim Derrick and Dr. Anne Bergen chat with Joanne Peterson from Learn To Cope, a beacon for families navigating the choppy waters of addiction. Joanne shares her personal journey, offering a heartfelt look at why prevention education and non-judgmental spaces are crucial.
The episode unpacks the history of Learn To Cope, highlighting its mission to provide resources and support for families dealing with substance abuse. From the success stories of recovery to the importance of diversity in treatment, this conversation covers it all. Joanne's insights on advocacy and change initiatives offer hope and practical advice for those affected by addiction.
Tune in to learn about the impact of addiction, the role of education in recovery, and how support groups can make a difference. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking understanding and support in the face of substance abuse.

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