Dave and Chris talk about the recent passing of iconic and beloved Chef, Anthony Bourdain. This episode takes a somber walk through the difficult times of using and recovery. Long time listener Tina leaves a voice memo about her recent struggles and relapse. We also talk about being sick in sobriety, the ambivalence of getting clean after a relapse, isolation, and “chipping.”
Original title: Dopey136: Depression, Relapse, and Suicide: The Dark Side of Dopey
Jokes aside. If you or someone you love is in trouble, these people pick up the phone.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
988Call or text 988, any time, for free and confidential support in a crisis.
SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357Free, confidential treatment referral and information, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Safe Spot Hotline
1-800-972-0590Using alone and afraid of overdosing? Call them. Staffed by people with lived and living experience with overdose and drug use.
