Welcome back to part two of the Opioid Epidemic! This episode, we check back in with Morgan Green for assistance with utilizing Narcan. After this episode, we hope that you are able to identify an overdose and know what to do to reverse this.
Today we were joined with Morgan Green, MA with CASAT. Morgan works on the State Opioid Response Grant and assists with the statewide distribution of naloxone and overdose education. This episode aims to give a brief overview of the Opioid Crisis along with some helpful resources.
Nevada Recovery and Prevention (NRAP) is a collegiate recovery center open to all who are in recovery or living a sober lifestyle. We have listened to recovery stories of members of NRAP in the past, but what about those who are sober because they are choosing to be? Today, we asked Miesha Williams to share…
There are a number of mutual aid support groups to assist in one's recovery. One pathway is through Recovery Dharma. In this episode, we sat with a local expert, Ian Mitchell, and asked him what to expect when going to a Recovery Dharma meeting.
In this episode we speak with Dr. Zytkoskee, the writing and healing director of The Center Foundation about narrative medicine, journaling and it's profound healing properties.
We all know our host, Brandon Collins, but do we really? Listen to Brandon’s story of addiction and recovery: we learn about his first drink at 4 years old and when his use became problematic. The path to addiction brought Brandon legal trouble and interpersonal trouble. We talk about successes and failures, sober college…
In this episode we chat with Seth Freedmanpeel about all the different recovery meetings, our experiences with them, why someone would want to go one and a bunch of other hilarious off-topic nonsense as per usual.
In this episode we chat with one of our favorite people in the entire world, Claire Clark. We have a loving, heartfelt, yet hilarious conversation about trauma, coping, being a sober college student, acceptance, NRAP, crying, insecurities/empowerment and everything else in between.
Have you ever wondered what addiction really is? In this episode Brandon and Ezra talk with Sandy Lowery, LCSW, LADC, a clinical Social Work/Therapist and professor at the University of Nevada, Reno. In this episode we learn about the definition of addiction, the mechanisms in the brain responsible for addiction, genetic predispositions, addiction recovery and…
Sobriety or sorority? No college student should feel as if they need to choose one or the other. In this episode we invite Lexi Baum, the Tri-Delta Vice President of Chapter Development and Programming, to speak on the questions of temptations in Greek life, the opportunities, and support she has experienced being in a sorority…