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Don’t Hide The Scars. Presented By PAIN: Parents & Addicts In Need

Don"t Hide The Scars

Connecting with celebrity guests, leading experts and change makers to discuss the widespread illicit drug culture ripping through families, businesses, sports, entertainment and even the safest communities. With conversations about the fentanyl and opioid crisis, harm reduction modalities, MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment) Narcan, Rehab, 12- Step Programs and more. Created by Flindt Andersen, Founder and Executive Director of PAIN: Parents & Addicts In Need and Hosted by Jason LaChance.

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01:02:09

Why the War on Drugs Failed: Addiction, Fentanyl and...

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2026/01/05

In this episode of Don’t Hide The Scars, hosted by Jason LaChance alongside Flindt Andersen, Founder and Executive Director of PAIN: Parents & Addicts In Need, Greg Glod joins the panel to expose the hard truths behind the failed War on Drugs, the fentanyl epidemic, and why America continues to treat addiction with punishment instead of care.From the origins of drug criminalization and racialized policy, to the realities of detox, insurance barriers, methadone dependency, and trauma-driven

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00:21:34

Who We Are Behind The Scenes & Funny Stories

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2025/12/22

In this episode of Don’t Hide The Scars, hosted by Jason LaChance alongside Flindt Andersen, Founder and Executive Director of PAIN: Parents & Addicts In Need, we pull back the curtain on our passions outside of helping others live successfully in addiction recovery. Flindt and Jason discuss hobbies, funny stories throughout their lives, including Flindt being a bat boy for the Fresno Giants in his youth, as well as Jason sharing his family's passion for motor sports.👉 Learn more about

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00:21:24

Enjoying the Holidays Sober: Mindset Shifts That Make...

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2025/12/15

Join Parents & Addicts In Need Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance on the “Don’t Hide The Scars” podcast as they explore how to navigate the holiday season while staying committed to sobriety. In this episode, they share compassionate insights into the emotional challenges many people in recovery face during gatherings, traditions, and high-stress celebrations. Flindt and Jason offer practical tips and heartfelt encouragement for creating meaningful, substance-free experiences,

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00:23:30

How Can You Tell If A Loved One Is Struggling With...

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2025/12/08

Join Parents & Addicts In Need Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance on the 'Don't Hide the Scars' podcast as they discuss many of the common signs that a loved one is struggling with substance abuse and what you can do to let them know that they are supported and that you will be there as they seek help to live a life of sobriety. 👉 Learn more about Parents & Addicts In Need (PAIN), follow us on social media, listen to more episodes, get involved, or donate:

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00:21:46

What You Need To Know About The Origins Of The Opioid...

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2025/12/01

Join Parents & Addicts In Need Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance on the 'Don't Hide the Scars' podcast as they discuss a New York Times article, in which A historian argues the fentanyl crisis stems from decades of domestic drug policy failures, not foreign traffickers or open borders. Flidnt and Jason discuss how this article doesn't paint the full picture and is a bit myopic, failing to tell the full story of the opioid crisis. For the full article:

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00:41:45

Tips To Stay Sober For Those In Recovery & Their...

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2025/11/24

PAIN: Parents & Addicts In Need Media Director Jason LaChance sits down with Julian Carvajal—whose recovery journey was supported by PAIN—to share five practical tips for staying sober during the holiday season. Together, they discuss real situations they faced in early recovery, how to handle social events during the holidays, and strategies for anyone in recovery—or supporting a loved one—to navigate what can be one of the most challenging times of the year. Jason and Julian discuss the

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00:57:32

Why We MUST TELL The Truth About Addiction Recovery &...

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2025/11/17

PAIN⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Founder Flindt Andersen and Media Director Jason LaChance sit down with Thomas McCollum for a fact-based discussion around addiction, recovery, harm-reduction, and the addiction crisis. Thomas McCollum is a passionate advocate for recovery, a punk rock enthusiast, and the Executive Director of Discovery Place, a 12-step spiritual retreat for men in Burns, TN. With over nine years of experience in the recovery field, Thomas brings a unique perspective, having walked a similar path

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00:24:12

Nitazenes: The Deadly Drug Stronger Than Fentanyl

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2025/11/10

Join PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance as they discuss the latest "Don't Hide the Scars" podcast, focusing on the dangers of the current opioid crisis. They share concerning news about rising overdose rates and the increased presence of Nitazenes, which is stronger than fentanyl. Learn about addiction and the importance of harm reduction strategies in combating drug overdose, and the importance of recovery resources.👉 Learn more about Parents & Addicts In Need

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00:19:30

What You Need To Know About The Long Term Health...

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2025/11/03

Join PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance as they discuss "What You Need To Know About The Long Term Health Risks Of Addiction" as they discuss the impact of substance addiction has on long-term health issues, which includes vital organs such as the heart, liver, kidneys, digestive system, and brain. These areas of addiction are often not discussed enough, along with the important facts everyone should know..👉 Learn more about Parents & Addicts In Need (PAIN), follow us on

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00:25:48

Is There Evidence That Weight Loss Medications Can...

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2025/10/28

In this episode, PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason Lachance explore groundbreaking new research on medications like Ozempic, Mounjaro, and other GLP-1 receptor agonists — originally developed for Type 2 diabetes and weight loss — that may also play a significant role in addiction treatment.Early studies suggest these medications could help reduce cravings and relapse rates. In fact, researchers found that People with alcohol use disorder who were prescribed Ozempic or similar drugs had a 50%

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00:19:04

What Happens When Kratom Addiction Takes Over Your...

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2025/10/20

Like many 18-year-olds, Jeremy Rivers had been dealing with social anxiety for years by the time he got to the end of high school. But his problems melted away this June when he tried his first 7-OH pill.Join Jason Lachance and Flindt Andersen as they discuss a "teen story" out of "San Francisco" while diving into the complexities of "alcohol" and "drug abuse". They emphasize the importance of "family relationships" during "addiction" and

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00:17:40

Are These Products Hurting Addiction Recovery?

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2025/10/13

Join Jason LaChance and Flindt Andersen as they discuss the impact of marketing brands similar to illicit substances or designing illicit substances branding to look like everyday brands, such as candy, and its effect on addiction and recovery. They share insights on how certain branding can be irresponsible for those in recovery, emphasizing the importance of mental health and self help. This episode sheds light on the realities of addiction and the various pathways to recovery. 👉 Learn more about

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00:47:49

Revolutionizing Addiction Recovery OpiAID Making...

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2025/10/06

In this inspiring episode of the Don’t Hide The Scars Podcast, hosts Jason LaChance and Flindt Andersen sit down with Dino Miliotis, entrepreneur, author, and spokesperson for OpiAID—a company using groundbreaking technology to transform the future of addiction recovery. Together, they discuss the realities of alcoholism, substance use disorder, and long-term sobriety, offering powerful insights into how personalized, data-driven approaches like OpiAID are revolutionizing the recovery

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00:27:40

AKA Charlie Sheen Reviewed: Fame, Chaos, and the...

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2025/09/29

Join Jason LaChance and Flindt Andersen as they take a deep dive into the story of Charlie Sheen — a figure whose public struggles and recovery journey have sparked countless conversations about addiction, relapse, and the pursuit of lasting sobriety. Through their own lived experiences, Jason and Flindt share how Charlie’s story reflects the broader truth that no one is beyond hope, and that recovery is possible for anyone willing to embrace it. They discuss the power of perseverance, the lessons

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00:40:20

Can Sobriety Awareness REALLY Lead to Lasting RECOVERY

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2025/09/15

Join Jason LaChance and Flindt Andersen as they share powerful insights on addiction recovery, the journey to lasting sobriety, and overcoming the challenges of alcoholism and addiction. Through personal stories and lived experience, they highlight the importance of perseverance, resilience, and prioritizing mental health in the recovery process. This episode offers encouragement, hope, and motivation for anyone seeking inspiration on their own path to healing and personal growth.For more on Parents

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00:39:12

What Every Parent Should Know About Substance Abuse

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2025/09/08

PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance emphasize the importance of consistent dialogue with loved ones regarding drug prevention and mental health, especially with the back-to-school season here. They highlight that one yearly conversation about alcohol and drugs isn't sufficient; ongoing communication is vital for addiction recovery. They stress addressing substance use and mental health as an ongoing effort.The discussion highlights how addiction affects the entire family unit, the

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00:41:05

From Opioid Addiction to Redemption: Joey Guerriero...

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2025/08/25

PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance sat down with special guest Joey Guerriero, a remarkable individual who has triumphed over the depths of opioid addiction and found his path to recovery. In this thought-provoking episode, Joey opens up about his journey, shedding light on the challenges he faced, the turning points that led him toward recovery and redemption, and many of his concerns about the long-term harm reduction modalities. For more on Joey Guerriero:

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01:08:58

How Is Technology Revolutionizing Addiction Recovery

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2025/08/18

Dino Miliotis, OpiAID spokesperson, joins PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance for a discussion on how AI technology is transforming addiction recovery and making it more effective. . Miliotis is a celebrated entrepreneur known for his innovative approach and powerful message of hope. He currently serves as a spokesperson for OpiAID, a data science company using AI to combat the opioid epidemic. Renowned for his advocacy and speaking engagements, Miliotis is recognized as one of America's

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00:35:30

Can These 4 Elements Of Recovery Change Your Life?

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2025/08/11

On this episode of Don't Hide The Scars, Jason and Flindt discuss important aspects of recovery and look at the 4 key areas which include: Home, Community, Finding A Sense Of Purpose, and exploring Spirituality. They share personal insights from not only their personal stories of recovery but also with a combined experience of 30 years of helping others on their recovery journeys. For more on Parents & Addicts In Need, to follow on social media, the Don't Hide The Scars Podcast, to get

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00:25:07

Is Kratom Safe or Dangerous? What You Need To Know

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2025/08/04

On this episode of Don’t Hide The Scars, hosts Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance dive into the FDA’s proposed ban on Kratom and what it means for individuals in recovery and those struggling with chronic pain or substance use. They explore the science, controversy, and public health concerns surrounding Kratom—an herbal supplement often used for opioid withdrawal and pain relief. Flindt offers expert insight from his work in addiction recovery, discussing the dangers of unregulated substances, the

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