A group of more then one hundred people is expected to gather at the State Capitol to highlight substance recovery services in the state. We hear more about the effort, called Recovery Alignment Day, from a participating advocate. Plus an expert explains why we take comfort in habit and routine.
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Recovery Alignment Day Kicks Off April 3
More than one hundred people are expected to turn out for the inaugural Recovery Alignment Day at the Wisconsin State Capitol on April 3. The event will highlight the need to support those recovering from substance use disorders — not just those in treatment. We talk to an advocate about the event, and how he hopes to see legislators respond.
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Why Are We Creatures Of Habit?
Humans are often times referred to as ‘creatures of habit.’ But why do we turn to repeat behaviors or specific routines in our daily lives? An expert explains why our brains function in this manner, and why it’s difficult to break bad habits.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Laura Pavin Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Jesse Heffernan Guest
- Ben Rader Guest
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