Straight stuff on addictions

Straight stuff on addictions

United States, EnglishSelf Help

a creative and open minded talk show format featuring, guests, advice, stories from the real world, recovery topics and a connection for recovering people

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A long-time friend to the recovering community, Father Jim Swarthout has a new role with Rosecrance Health Systems, one of the area's largest treatment providers. He'll tell us about all the interesting things he's been up to and how... more
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He was always drawn to the natural world. Hunting and fishing were an early escape from his alcoholic environment but as life proceeded other escapes became “necessary”. A stint in the military and always on the lookout for a good... more
01:06

This isn't a story about talking to deceased loved ones but it is a story of dedication, perseverance and giving back. The newspapers and comedians sensationalized the “sober bar” concept and missed the point. These guys,... more
01:02

Welcome to our one year anniversary show. Wed like to take you behind the scenes and give you a little straight talk about "Straight Stuff on Addictions" and Recovery Internet Radio. Ricks son, engineer and co-producer and his wife... more
00:37

People want and need to know what happens in the world of high school age drug and alcohol use. We'd all like to think that it won't affect our kids but we all know that it is present, accessible and dangerous. We'd all like to look into the... more
01:19

I don't think we can generalize about war and addiction but let's just say that Vietnam was a “substance rich environment”. I also don't think that any of our panel guests this week would say that war caused their addiction problems... more
00:47

The treatment program introduced her to Alcoholics Anonymous then told her to “get a sponsor and work the steps”. I'm sure it sounded like a good idea, sorta like “hey, grab the life preserver or you'll drown” sounds like a good idea to a lousy... more
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This week well be talking about the importance of diet and fitness to help get back into balance, particularly in early recovery but also as it applies to maintaining quality long term sobriety. Abuse of any substance can lead to... more
01:03

Some kids have a lot to handle in their early years and much to put into perspective in later years. Jeane grew up necessarily fast in a loving but chaotic home where mental illness and active alcoholism were the guiding... more
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Our guest this week will take us inside “the family business”; a business consisting largely of illegal activities and straight up criminal behavior. From a large urban family he was exposed to the criminal element from the time... more
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