Amy LaRue

Finding Hope

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OBN Officer Mark Woodward: What Families Need to Know About Drug Trends

Friday 21st November 2025

Explore drug trends with Officer Mark Woodward and learn how families can support loved ones affected by addiction.
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Finding Hope
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Amy LaRue
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Officer Mark Woodward: Understanding Drug Trends and Family Support

Episode Overview

  • Understand current drug trends and their impact on families.
  • Learn practical steps for supporting loved ones with addiction.
  • Explore the personal stories behind addiction statistics.
  • Gain insights into community efforts to combat substance use.
  • Discover the passion driving individuals like Officer Woodward.
"It's not just about the statistics; it's about the real lives affected by addiction."
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? This episode of the Finding Hope podcast brings together host Amy LaRue and Officer Mark Woodward from the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics. Mark shares his insights into current drug trends and offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by families affected by addiction. His passion for supporting these families shines through as he discusses both the statistics and the personal experiences that have shaped his commitment to the cause.
Mark's journey to Finding Hope is a compelling one, illustrating how individuals can make a difference in their communities. You'll hear about the latest drug trends and practical steps families can take to protect themselves and their loved ones. Amy and Mark also explore the importance of understanding addiction beyond the numbers, providing a compassionate look at the struggles faced by those dealing with substance use.
Whether you're directly affected by addiction or seeking to understand more about this pressing issue, this episode offers valuable information and heartfelt support. So, what steps can you take today to support a loved one or educate yourself about addiction?
Listen in to gain insight and perhaps find a new perspective on a topic that touches so many lives.
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