Show Notes
In this episode of Addiction Uncovered, host Jill Nastase speaks with Amy Holman, project manager at the Nebraska Pharmacists Association, who oversees programs on Narcan distribution and safe medication disposal.
Amy shares her unique perspective as someone who loves a person struggling with substance use disorder, while also leading statewide overdose prevention efforts. She opens up about navigating boundaries, the painful reality of withdrawal, and why Narcan access can save lives.
📌 Resources: Stop Overdose Nebraska – https://stopodne.com/ Leftover Meds – https://www.nebraskameds.org/
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Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:50 - Amy’s History 00:03:11 - Addiction Stories & Support 00:13:00 - Starting the Recovery Journey 00:15:36 - Withdrawal Symptoms 00:18:39 - Importance of Narcan 00:27:29 - Advice & Wrap-up
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