Listen "Stimulants - with Jan Mabie - Ep 9"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Jan talks with Beth about her experience with speed in her 20s, plus other stimulants she's used (and continues to use). =============== 💌 Sign up for our Safe Home Families email list: http://eepurl.com/hVIAVX =============== Safe Home is created by Joseph Nakao and his moms Beth Syverson and Jan Mabie Music written and performed by Joseph Nakao Cover art by Joseph Nakao, photo by Beth Syverson, with design help from Nina Smith Email questions or comments to Safe Home at [email protected] Find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube Support Safe Home on Patreon RESOURCES: Narcotics Anonymous: https://na.org/ "ADHD Prescription Drug Abuse: Do You Know Why It's Wrong?" https://parenting.kars4kids.org/adhd-prescription-drug-abuse-know-wrong/ Here are some resources for teens and others who are struggling right now: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: call 800-273-8255 - 24/7 Lifeline Chat: https://Suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat - 24/7 Teen Line: call 310-855-HOPE 6-10pm PST Or text TEEN to 839863 Talk to other trained teens Youthline: call 877-968-8491 4-10pm PST Or text Teen2Teen to 839863. Need2Text: text TALK to 38255 24/7 And here are some resources for therapy, coaching, and counseling: Find a Tele-Therapist: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/online-counseling Miguel Rosell - Guided Core Integration: https://miguelrosell.com/ Heather Ross - Life Coaching for Parents of Addicted Teens: https://heatherrosscoaching.com/ TIME STAMPS: 1:00 Update on Joey's status 3:20 Jan's history with using speed 6:56 What it feels like to be on speed 8:00 Why Jan got kicked out of the Air Force 11:05 Jan's low point led her to using speed 12:06 How stimulants affect hunger and weight 13:20 Cocaine v speed 16:11 Why Jan quit using stimulants 18:00 Jan's first NA meeting 21:55 Why Jan was drawn to stimulants v depressants 22:47 Jan made do with low-paying jobs 27:46 Caffeine, chocolate, and sugar as stimulants 31:15 Ritalin and Adderall used and sold by kids --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/safe-home-podcast/message
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