Falling to Freedom
Falling to Freedom
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Welcome to Falling to Freedom; the weekly podcast that brings thoughtful, informed and challenging discussions about addiction to the forefront of everyone's minds. Join us as we discuss the root causes, effects, collateral damage, and of course solutions to this growing problem. Topics include addiction and homelessness, addiction and crime, the tragedy of overdose, prescription drugs, the impact on communities and more... Addiction is the dirty little secret that every family deals with but no one wants to talk about.
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The podcast covers a range of critical themes including the intersection of addiction and homelessness, the dangers of prescription drugs, and the societal implications of addiction. Episodes highlight powerful stories, such as the conversation with Pastor Micah Tucker on how addiction fuels homelessness and the inspiring recovery journey of Tim Torres, underscoring the complexities of dependency and the ways to overcome it.
Welcome to Falling to Freedom; the weekly podcast that brings thoughtful, informed and challenging discussions about addiction to the forefront of everyone’s minds. Join us as we discuss the root causes, effects, collateral damage, and of course solutions to this growing problem. Topics include addiction and homelessness, addiction and crime, the tragedy of overdose, prescription drugs, the impact on communities and more… Addiction is the dirty little secret that every family deals with but no one wants to talk about.
Designed to Influence and Addict: Social Media’s Impact on Our Children
Amy Neville’s life changed forever when her son, Alexander, died at 14
from a fentanyl-laced pill he accessed through social media. Just 24
hours passed from his admission of experimenting with oxycodone to his
tragic death.
In this gripping episode of Falling to Freedom, Amy shares her
heartbreaking story and her fight to hold social media platforms
accountable for their role in addicting and endangering kids.
We explore:
– How Snapchat and similar apps enable teen drug access and addiction.
– Amy’s role as lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against Snapchat.
– Practical parenting tips: delaying smartphones, using flip phones,
safe settings, monitoring feeds, and teaching kids about online risks.
– Key resources like the DEA Drug Emoji Guide, Wait Until 8th Campaign,
and healthy screen Habits.
Resources and Links
Alexander Neville Foundation: https://anfhelp.org
DEA Drug Emoji Guide: https://dea.gov/emoji
Fully Restored Ministries: https://fullyrestoredministries.org
Recommended: The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt, Careless People,
& Can’t Look Away
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