WARNING - This video series discusses mental health, addiction, substance use and suicide among other challenging topics. Some viewers may find the content emotionally distressing. Viewer discretion is advised.
Story:
Morgan has been sober from cocaine for over ten years and sober from opiates for seven years.
Through her journey she has become extremely passionate about teaching people of all ages about the importance of self discovery and understanding their unique root causes for addiction. She believes anyone has the ability to break the chains of addiction and become sober.
Morgan now works as an empowerment mentor helping people find their way through addiction, codependency, mental health, mindset shifts and finding their self-worth.
If you would like to know more about Morgan’s work or are interested in working with Morgan you can find her on her on Instagram and Facebook in the links below:
Instagram: / miss.morganzack @miss.morganzack
Facebook: / morganbrittanyz
Surviving Addiction:
Surviving Addiction is an interview series that highlights the real people who are impacted by addiction and the lenses which they experience it through. Whether it's the healthcare professional, community leader, family member or the person who has lived with a substance use disorder, addiction impacts the lives of everyone it touches. In this series, we learn of the humanity of those that addiction has touched and the profound lessons learned through their experiences.
Resources:
Canada wide suicide hotline: Dial 9-8-8
Partners:
Inspire By Example: inspirebyexample.ca/
Inspire By Example shares the stories of lived experience related to addiction with the goal of reducing stigma and providing hope to those in need.
Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine: csam-smca.org/
CSAM is a national society of medical professionals and scientists committed to helping Canadians understand and recover with dignity from substance use disorders.
Durham College Social Impact Hub: durhamcollege.ca/about/office...
The Social Impact Hub at Durham College builds community collaborations needed to undertake socially innovative applied research activities informed by those with lived experience. A key activity is supporting knowledge mobilization within the walls of the college, our region, and beyond.
17 май 2024
