The Depths of Addiction

from The Facing Project · host Indiana Public Radio

An Indiana man gives an honest response to what life is like living in the throes of addiction, and a woman in Wisconsin changes her life through recovery to be a role model for her kids.Join us as J.R. and Kelsey discuss the impacts of addiction with a personal revelation for listeners. Stories• Artificial Happiness: Devin Thorp’s Story as told to Samantha Mattlin from “Facing Addiction in East Central Indiana.” Performed by Carl Frost. • Breaking Cycles: An anonymous story as told to Cara W. and Jessica T. from “Behind the Faces of Criminal Justice in Chippewa Valley, Wisconsin: A Facing Project.” Performed by Laura Williamson. Music used in this episode• "The Decision" by Loyalty Freak Music Released under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication. From the Free Music Archive.• "Sediment, Part 3: PIANO 3" by nordbeck Released under an Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) License. From the Internet Archive.• "Effemeah Weeps" by Uncan Released under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License.From the Free Music Archive.

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An Indiana man gives an honest response to what life is like living in the throes of addiction, and a woman in Wisconsin changes her life through recovery to be a role model for her kids. Join us as J.R. and Kelsey discuss the impacts of addiction with a personal revelation for listeners. Stories • Artificial Happiness: Devin Thorp’s Story as told to Samantha Mattlin from “Facing Addiction in East Central Indiana.” Performed by Carl Frost. • Breaking Cycles: An anonymous story as told to Cara W. and Jessica T. from “Behind the Faces of Criminal Justice in Chippewa Valley, Wisconsin: A Facing Project.” Performed by Laura Williamson. Music used in this episode • "The Decision" by Loyalty Freak Music Released under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication. From the Free Music Archive. • "Sediment, Part 3: PIANO 3" by nordbeck Released under an Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) License. From the Internet Archive. • "Effemeah Weeps" by Uncan Released under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License.From the Free Music Archive.

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