Heroin Truth

This week I got to talk to TJ Brannen about the syringe exchange in Pueblo, Colorado. Their statistics gathering and fentanyl test strip program are paving the way for the future of healthcare in the US.   learn more at coloradohealthnetwork.org.

We recieve an email from a listener who challenges Dave's position on denying abusive addicts entry to your home, sparking off a conversation about grief, regret, and our own shortcomings.   Please feel welcome to contact us at herointruth@gmail.com We look forward to hearing from you.

Dave Petersen goes over his lessons on discerning the correct method of healing, as a family unit, despite a misinformed main-stream and medical culture.

Host Dave Petersen takes a look at the headlines

Host Dave Petersen and I take to the streets of downtown Colorado Springs to get the public opinion on opening a needle exchange in the city. Colorado Springs is the only major city on the front range without a needle exchange. Show notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1I-udb9zMhKLoYuAGbo4yVkUNpbA7MVOttyM-nya8e7I/edit?usp=sharing

Two stories of addiction from survivors, featuring an original song by Ron Wallace. You can support the show at patreon.com/Herointruth

Dave Peterson and contributor Santana discuss their top ten things that make it easier to get out of addiction, with music from Brandi Ross and more. Contact the show through herointruth@gmail.com or leave us a message at (719) 470-2929

Dangerous Overdose Prevention by David Petersen

Dave Peterson of intrepidinterventions.com talks about his story of addiction and getting clean, and his time as a professional in a clinic to answer a question about methadone. Call the show to ask a question at (719) 470-2929 or send a voice memo or email to herointruth@gmail.com

Dave Petersen talks about how to prioritize your life when someone you love is an addict, and takes a call. You can leave us a message by emailing a voice memo to herointruth@gmail.com, or leaving a message at (719) 470-2929.