Beyond Substance

Auteur(s): Dean Babcock and Jodi Miller
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  • Résumé

  • Beyond Substance deepens the understanding of our listeners about substance use in Indiana, specifically the problems and solutions to address these issues and to highlight that there is hope and share what can be done to foster and support recovery in our community.
    Copyright Dean Babcock and Jodi Miller
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Histoire Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychologie Réussite Sciences sociales
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  • From Seatbelts to Recovery: Harm Reduction Saves Lives

    From Seatbelts to Recovery: Harm Reduction Saves Lives
    Jan 1 2025
    In this episode of the Beyond Substance Podcast, hosts Dean Babcock and Jody Miller explore the transformative power of harm reduction in addressing substance use disorders. They engage in insightful conversations with Erika Chapman from the Indiana State Department of Health and Aisha Diss, founder of project.ME, discussing the importance of meeting individuals where they are, the impact of stigma, and the various forms of harm reduction available.

    Segment 1: In this enlightening conversation, Dean speaks with Erika Chapman, MPH, CPH, CHES. Erika serves as the Harm Reduction Program Manager at the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) in the Division of HIV, STI, and Viral Hepatitis. They explore the concept of harm reduction, particularly focusing on non-syringe harm reduction programs, which provide essential resources and support to individuals affected by substance use disorders. Erica shares her background, the importance of reducing stigma, and how communities can implement harm reduction strategies. Ms. Chapman has been with IDOH since 2006 and has previously served in the roles of HIV Prevention Specialist, Viral Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator, and Surveillance Coordinator.

    Segment 2: Aisha Diss shares her inspiring journey of recovery from addiction and her experiences with the criminal justice system. She discusses her early life, the trauma she faced, and how it led her to a path of substance use. Aisha reflects on her time in prison, the challenges she encountered, and the pivotal moments that motivated her to change her life. She emphasizes the importance of healing, education, and community support in her recovery journey, ultimately leading to the founding of project.ME, an initiative aimed at helping others in similar situations. Aisha Diss shares her journey into coaching and harm reduction, emphasizing the importance of supporting individuals in their recovery journey without judgment.

    Episode Links:
    • https://www.in.gov/health/hiv-std-viral-hepatitis/home/
    • https://www.projectme-fw.org/


    Takeaways:
    • Harm reduction is more than a public health strategy.
    • Non-syringe harm reduction provides essential resources.
    • Harm reduction is a public health theory that reduces risk.
    • Stigma is a significant barrier to seeking help.
    • Compassionate conversations can save lives.

    Chapters:
    00:00 The Power of Storytelling in Recovery
    03:05 Understanding Harm Reduction
    05:51 Non-Syringe Harm Reduction Explained
    08:55 Everyday Examples of Harm Reduction
    11:57 The Role of Stigma in Substance Use
    15:09 Grants and Community Support for Harm Reduction
    17:59 Asha Dis: A Journey of Resilience
    20:46 Transformative Impact of Harm Reduction Programs
    24:12 Building Community and Support
    26:58 The Importance of Dignity and Respect
    30:01 Practical Steps for Community Involvement
    32:55 The Future of Harm Reduction
    35:53 Conclusion: Walking Each Other Home

    Hosted by Dean Babcock and Jodi Miller
    Interview Segment Producer: Angela Shamblin
    Personal Story Producer: Shawn P Neal
    Executive Producer: Shawn P Neal
    Mixed at AvoCast Studio236
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    50 min
  • Substance Use Disorder and the Hep-C Connection

    Substance Use Disorder and the Hep-C Connection
    Dec 1 2024
    This episode explores the critical intersection of substance use disorder and hepatitis C, featuring personal stories and expert insights.

    Dean Babcock and his guest, Dr. Janet Arno, discuss the critical intersection of substance use disorder and hepatitis C. They explore the stigma surrounding these issues, the importance of testing and treatment, and the public health implications of addressing these conditions. Dr. Arno shares her extensive background in infectious diseases and emphasizes the need for healthcare providers to be proactive in testing and treating hepatitis C, particularly among populations at risk due to substance use. The conversation highlights the advancements in treatment options and the importance of accessibility to care for all individuals.

    In our personal story, Jodi Miller got to know Jason Rush. Jason shares his personal journey through substance use disorder, detailing his experiences with addiction, the impact of hepatitis C, and his path to recovery. He discusses the challenges of stigma, the importance of seeking help, and the resources available for those struggling with addiction. Jason emphasizes gratitude for his life and sobriety, encouraging others to not be ashamed of their struggles and to reach out for support.

    Episode Links:
    https://www.connecttocure.org/

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    Chapters
    00:00 Connecting Through Stories
    01:49 Understanding Hepatitis C and Substance Use Disorder
    04:12 The Intersection of Public Health and Personal Stories
    09:58 The Risks of Hepatitis C in Substance Use
    16:12 Treatment and Recovery: A Personal Journey
    22:03 Overcoming Stigma and Finding Hope
    27:45 Messages for the Medical Community and Public
    34:01 Jason's Journey: From Addiction to Recovery
    46:10 Lessons Learned and Future Directions

    #addiction #substanceusedisorder #hepc #hepatitisc #RecoveryIsPossible #Stigma #Treatment #PublicHealth #Indiana #Indianapolis #buprenorphine #opioidusedisorder #addictiontreatment #primarycare #recovery #personalstories #healthcaresystem #communitysupport #trauma #healing #resilience #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #peersupport #heroin
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    52 min
  • Buprenorphine in Primary Care

    Buprenorphine in Primary Care
    Nov 1 2024
    This episode of Beyond Substance delves into the use of buprenorphine for treating opioid use disorders, featuring insights from Dr. Carol Dellinger and the personal story of Bailey Wisher.

    Dr. Dellinger discusses her extensive experience in treating opioid use disorder with buprenorphine. She shares insights into the evolution of pain management practices, the importance of addressing stigma, and the role of primary care in providing treatment. Dr. Dellinger emphasizes that buprenorphine is a legitimate treatment for opioid addiction, not a substitution for one addiction with another, and highlights the need for a compassionate approach to those struggling with substance use disorders.

    Bailey Wisher shares her harrowing journey through addiction, beginning at a young age and leading to a life of chaos, incarceration, and ultimately recovery. Her story highlights the importance of healing from trauma, overcoming stigma, and the transformative power of support and community. Through her experiences, Bailey emphasizes that recovery is an ongoing process that requires internal work and a shift in mindset, ultimately leading her to help others in their own journeys.

    Takeaways
    • Buprenorphine has made opioid treatment more accessible.
    • Primary care can effectively treat opioid use disorders.
    • Stigma surrounding addiction can hinder recovery efforts.
    • Buprenorphine helps manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings.
    • Recovery is a continuous journey requiring support.
    • Language matters in discussing addiction and recovery.
    • Many people with addiction started with prescribed opioids.
    • Community support is crucial for successful recovery.
    • Addiction should be treated as a disease, not a moral failing.

    Resources
    • https://iuhealth.org/find-providers/provider/carol-l-dellinger-md-5716
    • https://medicine.iu.edu/faculty/25112/dellinger-carol
    • https://medicine.iu.edu/family-medicine/education/residency
    • https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/rr/rr6501e1.htm


    Chapters
    00:00 Connecting Through Stories
    02:49 Understanding Buprenorphine and Its Impact
    06:02 The Role of Primary Care in Addiction Treatment
    09:12 Exploring Buprenorphine: Mechanism and Use
    12:03 Combating Stigma in Opioid Use Disorder
    14:48 Navigating the Healthcare System
    18:07 The Journey of Recovery: Personal Stories
    20:58 The Importance of Language and Stigma
    23:47 Myths and Realities of Addiction Treatment
    27:04 Bailey's Transformation and Healing
    29:59 The Power of Community and Support
    33:04 Looking Ahead: Future of Treatment
    35:48 Closing Thoughts and Resources

    Keywords
    #buprenorphine #opioidusedisorder #addictiontreatment #primary care #stigma #recovery #personalstories #healthcaresystem #community support #addiction #trauma #healing #resilience #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #peersupport #heroin #recoveryispossible
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    51 min

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