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Speaker 1: What does recovery look like when it's not designed for you? I'm doctor and Zena Harrison, and in season four of Unaddictioned podcast, we're featuring black and brown guests sharing their journeys through the unique barriers to recovery shaped by their identities.
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Speaker 2: But I created their Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Committee, and I still preside on that committee. I want to be sure that the kids that are coming in, the kids that are already on campus, are seen through a lens of equity. Is not happening.
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Speaker 1: We'll explore how addiction and stigma disproportionately affect our communities.
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Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying. But I've been doing this stuff all my life, and I know that there's a lot of people that's been doing it so long and they think that they can't conquer putting it down, But they can't. You can't be around the people. And I used to get you Doune my.
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Speaker 4: Eleven year old niece, and she asked the question about one of her classmates. Any kid at eleven years old who is already using drugs, to Gabermante's point, has some pain so deep already, and not the adults who know how to help them kind of navigate that pain.
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Speaker 1: And how each guest transcended remarkable odds to find their own path to recovery. These guests have not only defined recovery on their terms, but they're also creating pathways and communities that can help you or a loved one find recovery too. Join us on season four of an Addiction starting October fifteenth. We want to hear from you. If you identify as black or brown and have a recovery story to share. Something you've learned, a stigma that you've undone, or a conversation that you've had about addiction, Send us a voicemail at speakpipe dot com, slash you apod. That's speak pipe dot com, slash you a pod
Speaker 1: What does recovery look like when it's not designed for you? I'm doctor and Zena Harrison, and in season four of Unaddictioned podcast, we're featuring black and brown guests sharing their journeys through the unique barriers to recovery shaped by their identities.
00:00:19
Speaker 2: But I created their Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Committee, and I still preside on that committee. I want to be sure that the kids that are coming in, the kids that are already on campus, are seen through a lens of equity. Is not happening.
00:00:33
Speaker 1: We'll explore how addiction and stigma disproportionately affect our communities.
00:00:39
Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying. But I've been doing this stuff all my life, and I know that there's a lot of people that's been doing it so long and they think that they can't conquer putting it down, But they can't. You can't be around the people. And I used to get you Doune my.
00:00:53
Speaker 4: Eleven year old niece, and she asked the question about one of her classmates. Any kid at eleven years old who is already using drugs, to Gabermante's point, has some pain so deep already, and not the adults who know how to help them kind of navigate that pain.
00:01:11
Speaker 1: And how each guest transcended remarkable odds to find their own path to recovery. These guests have not only defined recovery on their terms, but they're also creating pathways and communities that can help you or a loved one find recovery too. Join us on season four of an Addiction starting October fifteenth. We want to hear from you. If you identify as black or brown and have a recovery story to share. Something you've learned, a stigma that you've undone, or a conversation that you've had about addiction, Send us a voicemail at speakpipe dot com, slash you apod. That's speak pipe dot com, slash you a pod
