EPISODE 24
The Opioid Crisis: Destigmatization and Recovery
We have a discussion with Denise Holden, founder and CEO of the RASE Project, a recovery community organization that has since expanded outside of Pennsylvania and Dr. Sarah Kawasaki, the Chief of Addiction Medicine, and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Penn State Health.
This episode discusses the opioid crisis, the negative stigma surrounding this, and the process of recovery.
More information on the RASE Project can be found here.
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Episode Details
Host
Michael Donovan
Guest(s)
Denise Holden, Sarah Kawasaki
Topic Area(s)
Health, Substance Use and Misuse
Duration
54min 55sec
Date
08/20/2025
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EPISODE 24
The Opioid Crisis: Destigmatization and Recovery
We have a discussion with Denise Holden, founder and CEO of the RASE Project, a recovery community organization that has since expanded outside of Pennsylvania and Dr. Sarah Kawasaki, the Chief of Addiction Medicine, and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Penn State Health.
This episode discusses the opioid crisis, the negative stigma surrounding this, and the process of recovery.
More information on the RASE Project can be found here.
Episode Details
Host
Michael Donovan
Guest(s)
Denise Holden, Sarah Kawasaki
Topic Area(s)
Health, Substance Use and Misuse
Duration
54min 55sec
Date
08/20/2025
Share
Recent Episodes
Bridging the Gap: Community Policing’s Role in Recovery and Crime Reduction (Part 2)
Bridging the Gap: Community Policing’s Role in Recovery and Crime Reduction (Part 1)