Episode 11: Serving Addiction Treatment Facilities with Chris Schroeder

Chris Schroeder is the AVP of Corporate Development at Ammon Labs. Family owned and operated, Ammon Labs has been the preferred drug testing laboratory of addiction treatment professionals and healthcare partners for over 20 years. Backed by the nation’s leading scientists, Ammon Labs is an innovator in toxicology, clinical blood and genetics testing. Specializing in personalized, targeted solutions for healthcare partners, Ammon Labs provides quality services and competitive pricing.  Stay tuned and enjoy this episode!

The Why Intervention Podcast is aimed at helping family and friends feel supported and encouraged that recovery from addiction is possible, for themselves as well as their loved ones. You'll hear how to affect positive change in their life and help your loved one begin a successful recovery. Host Christopher Doyle shares his insights, talks with experts and interviews people who have gone through recovery.

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Links and Resources from this Episode

• https://whyintervention.com/
• https://twitter.com/whyintervention
• https://www.facebook.com/whyintervention/?ref=br_rs
• Connect with Chris Schroeder
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-schroeder-0aa3016
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/ammon-labs
• https://ammonlabs.com/

Show Notes

• There's a misunderstanding around addictions - 0:53
• Sharing knowledge and experience about the recovery programs - 1:40
• People that deal with alcoholism - 3:00
• One of the aspects of the illness - 4:18
• What happens to a person that is in a recovery process - 5:26
• Alcoholism and drug addiction - 6:50
• Putting yourself in a treatment center - 8:29
• Having power, choice, and control - 12:59
• An initial choice when you start drinking or consuming drugs - 13:51
• An event talking about taking a recovery - 16:45
• Knowing that alcoholism could kill him - 17:45
• It is a disease - 20:30
• An addictive illness - 20:21
• The emotional deal - 23:10
• What happens with opioids addiction - 26:02
• What recovery looks like - 27:12
• A message to families: Do not give up hope - 29:07
• Going into detox - 34:17
• The recovery process - 35:43
• The process of preparing to go to an intervention - 39:55
• What an individual needs to do for a recovery - 43:00
• We need more access to treatment - 44:11
• What treatment is for - 45:30
• The importance of having decent treatment centers - 46:30

If your loved one is struggling with addiction, recovery is possible. Schedule a free Clarity Call here.