New England Recovery Center

Airing Addiction

Health EN ↓ 89 episodes

Hosted by Lisa Blanchard and Jesse Chaison of Spectrum Health Systems, this popular podcast discusses addiction and recovery, featuring personal stories, special guests and professional opinion.

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New England Recovery Center

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Health

Latest episode

Jun 18, 2026

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Episodes

Recovery Early in the Pandemic with Cathy Collins and Dr. Romas 08.02.2021

Cathy and Dr. Romas describe their experiences early in the pandemic, and what that means for recovery.

Self-Help Author Charlie Smith and His Recovery Story 08.02.2021

Dr. Romas speaks with Self-Help Author and Veteran Charlie Smith about his struggle with addiction, and how he overcame it with the support he received. Hear his inspiring story on Airing Addiction.

Dealing with Insurance Companies with David Nefussy 05.02.2021

Dr. Romas speaks with David Nefussy about insurance companies role, and how they may affect your recovery.

Celebrating 50 Years of Spectrum Health Systems 05.02.2021

Joining Dr. Romas on this episode is CEO Kurt Isaacson, VP of Clinical Services Lisa Blanchard, and Clinical Supervisor Robin Nagle celebrating 50 years of recovery in Spectrum Health Systems.

Recovery and Young Adults with Norah Lasorsa 05.02.2021

On this episode, Dr. Romas discusses young adult recovery with Norah Lasorsa who is in charge of the Young Adult Program in Spectrum Health Systems Westborough.

Dr. Romas Speaks with Clinical Supervisor Yeonjoo Son 05.02.2021

On this episode, Dr. Romas speaks with Clinical Supervisor Yeonjoo Son from Spectrum Health Systems Lincoln Street.

Medical Marijuana - Helpful or Harmful? 04.02.2021

Dr. Romas Buivydas weighs the potential benefits to the harmful side effects of use of medical marijuana.

Peer Recovery with Michael Earielo 04.02.2021

Michael Earielo from Every Day Miracles talks with Dr. Romas about peer recovery, and it's importance on this episode of Airing Addiction.

Family Engagement and Why it Matters with Ronald Burgess 04.02.2021

Dr. Romas speaks with Family Engagement Specialist Ronald Burgess of Spectrum Health Systems on how engaging with family is a crucial step in one's recovery.

Author Donnie Steiger's Story 04.02.2021

Author Donnie Steiger shares his story from his book "Suck Up the Purple Buttermilk" during his recovery at Spectrum House with Dr. Romas

Drugs and the Brain with Dr. Jeff Baxter 02.02.2021

Dr. Baxter and Dr. Romas discuss how drugs affect the brain and how it affects recovery.

Dr. Romas with Senior Clinician Thomas Gould 02.02.2021

On this episode, Dr. Romas Buivydas speaks with Senior Clinician Thomas Gould.

Richard J. Dyer's Recovery Story 01.02.2021

Richard J. Dyer. An attorney at law who overcame addiction himself and is a large advocate for those in recovery. Lisa and Cathy will hear and discuss his story with you on Airing Addiction.

Recovery and Treatment During COVID19 with Dr. Jeff Baxter 26.01.2021

On this episode, Dr. Baxter highlights some of the changes and achievements Spectrum Health Systems has had to adapt to during the COVID19 pandemic. Lisa and Cathy talk about the achievements and challenges faced with a hands-on treatment process in a socially-distant world. Join Lisa, Cathy and Dr. Baxter on Airing Addiction. 

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