• Episode 13 More Prison Talk
    Sep 23 2024

    This episode is about problems within the prison system here.

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    49 mins
  • Episode 12 More Prison Talk
    Aug 25 2024

    My son called me back and we did talk about different things going on inside the prison.

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    #TDCJ #heatintexas #realtalk

    I am adding some information I think everyone should know.

    https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/documents/Offender_Orientation_Handbook_English.pdf

    https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/documents/cid/Disciplinary_Rules_and_Procedures_for_Offenders_English.pdf

    https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.501.htm

    https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/documents/PREA_SPP_Report_2022.pdf

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    33 mins
  • EPISODE 11 Interview: Prison and Mental Health
    Aug 18 2024

    I did this episode with my son who is in prison. It is a long episode and covered quite a bit including mental health/substance abuse to other issues within the prison system.

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    insideourbrains2@gmail.com

    Resources https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/Divisions/cmhc/docs/cmhc_policy_manual/F-48.01.pdf

    https://texreg.sos.state.tx.us/public/readtac$ext.TacPage?sl=R&app=9&p_dir=&p_rloc=&p_tloc=&p_ploc=&pg=1&p_tac=&ti=37&pt=11&ch=343&rl=498

    https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/offender_info/enhanced_heat_protocols.html

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    58 mins
  • EPISODE 10: Harm Reduction and small talk
    Jul 28 2024

    Harm reduction and what it is. Here is the information I used in this episode https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/harm-reduction

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    Insideourbrains2@gmail.com

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    28 mins
  • EPISODE 9 Myth Versus Facts, Safety Plan
    Jun 23 2024

    Here are the resources for this podcast:

    The National Institute of Mental Health: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/caring-for-your-mental-health

    https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health/myths-and-facts#

    Safety Plan

    https://988lifeline.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Brown_StanleySafetyPlanTemplate1.pdf

    Our email insideourbrain@yahoo.com

    #mentalhealth #safetyplan #caring #conversationnotstigma

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    22 mins
  • EPISODE 8 Our normal Shenanigans
    Jun 20 2024

    We love to laugh and took another break from our normal podcast. It is my son and I having a normal conversation, then realized after recording, we couldn't stay on track LOL

    #mentalhealth #substanceuse #normalconversation

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    insideourbrains2@gmail.com

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    30 mins
  • EPISODE 7 Just a Normal Conversation
    Jun 2 2024

    We just had a normal conversation today

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    or

    insideourbrains2@gmail.com

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    21 mins
  • EPISODE 6 Relapse Prevention / Relapse / Lapse
    May 27 2024

    Here is our email address insideourbrain@yahoo.com or insideourbrains2@gmail.com

    Here are the resources I was talking about in the podcast.

    https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/324417#:~:text=The%204-7-8%20breathing,Pranayama%20is%20common%20in%20yoga.

    https://americanaddictioncenters.org/adult-addiction-treatment-programs/signs-of-relapse

    https://www.gatewayfoundation.org/addiction-blog/is-relapse-part-of-recovery/

    Here are the PDF's of the Recovery Plans

    https://addictionoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/relapse-prevention-plan-template.pdf

    https://aims.uw.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/RelapsePreventionPlan_generic.pdf

    https://www.therapistaid.com/worksheets/mental-health-maintenance-plan

    https://www.therapistaid.com/worksheets/relapse-prevention-plan-2

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    32 mins