Show #108: Confronting Addiction: Susan Bartz Herrick’s Personal Journey through loss and grief

Welcome to this pivotal episode of the Carolina Cabinet. This morning, host Peter Pappas, co-hosts Laura Mussler and M. Semone Pemberton, and special guest local Author Susan Bartz Herrick confront the urgent addiction issue in our nation.  We'll hear from Author Susan Bartz Herrick and her poignant account of her son's battle with addiction and discuss the systemic obstacles to effective treatment. Our conversation will touch on the necessity of political and grassroots efforts and the critical importance of viewing addiction as a chronic disease.