by NAMI DuPage | Sep 18, 2024 | Podcasts
In this episode, Justin and Marc discuss Overdose Awareness Day and the importance of raising awareness about addiction and substance use disorders. They share personal experiences and highlight the need for education, support, and the end of stigma surrounding...
by NAMI DuPage | Aug 30, 2024 | Podcasts
In this episode, Justin and Mark discuss the topic of gambling addiction and problematic gambling. They explore the addictive nature of gambling, the impact it has on individuals and their relationships, and the underlying issues that drive compulsive gambling. They...
by NAMI DuPage | Aug 19, 2024 | Podcasts
In this episode, Justin and Mark discuss the challenges of living with a dual diagnosis and navigating the barriers that arise. They define a dual diagnosis as living with a mental health condition and a substance use disorder diagnosis. Mark shares his personal...
by NAMI DuPage | Jul 31, 2024 | Podcasts
In this conversation, Justin and Mark discuss the importance of embracing change and adopting a recovery lifestyle. They highlight the need to make daily changes and focus on the controllables to achieve long-term recovery. They emphasize the importance of self-talk,...
by NAMI DuPage | Jul 15, 2024 | Podcasts
In this conversation, Justin, Mark, and Jamie discuss their personal journeys of recovery and resilience. They emphasize the importance of taking action and seeking help, rather than waiting for rock bottom. They also highlight the need for self-care and...