Dr. Don Stader, MD and Dr. Rachael Duncan, PharmD sit down to discuss the importance of peer support of individuals in recovery for substance use disorder. Racquel, a certified addiction counselor, recovery coach and found of Hard Beauty, a peer recovery support organization based in Colorado committed to helping clients rise and thrive beyond their circumstances. In this interview, Racquel shares her history with addiction and how prevalent stigma is within healthcare and society in general. Tune in to hear how peer support can help those on the road to recovery find strength in the face of stigma.

Dr. Don Stader, MD and Dr. Rachael Duncan, PharmD sit down with Ryan Hampton. In recovery from a decade-long opioid addiction, Hampton is regarded as a forefront expert and thought leader in America’s rising addiction recovery advocacy & drug policy reform movements. In this interview, Ryan speaks on his path into addiction, the role stigma played in finding his way to recovery and how it is shaping legislative policy and public opinion across the country in response to the opioid epidemic. Tune in to hear how the rise of fentanyl has changed the narrative and what positive things Mobilize Recovery, a national advocacy institute is doing to combat stigma of opioid use disorder and seeking recovery.

Dr. Don Stader, MD and Dr. Rachael Duncan, PharmD sit down with Ryan Hampton. In recovery from a decade-long opioid addiction, Hampton is regarded as a forefront expert and thought leader in America’s rising addiction recovery advocacy & drug policy reform movements. In this interview, Ryan speaks on his path into addiction, the role stigma played in finding his way to recovery and how it is shaping legislative policy and public opinion across the country in response to the opioid epidemic. Tune in to hear how the rise of fentanyl has changed the narrative and what positive things Mobilize Recovery, a national advocacy institute is doing to combat stigma of opioid use disorder and seeking recovery.