Donate to WERU Today!Wellspring, Inc. and the treatment of substance abuse and addiction
Host/Producer: Rhonda Feiman
Co-Producer: Petra Hall
Engineer: John Greenman
Key Discussion Points:
a) What is the Wellspring program?
b) What have we learned about the “physiology of addiction”?
c) Why do we look at addiction as a chronic disease?
d) What are specific treatments and techniques used in the residency programs at Wellspring that have been so effective?
e) What are the particular challenges that women with children face in their recovery?
f) What steps are necessary in order to protect children from starting down the road to addiction?
Guests:
Suzanne Farley
Lisa Williams
Websites of interest:
Wellspring, Inc. 207-941-1612
www.wellspringmaine.com
Adverse Childhood Experiences(ACES) and their effects on long-term health, brain development and behavior,
Healthy Options Archives 4/4/18:
archives.weru.org/healthy-options/2018/04/healthy-options-4-4-18/
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