S2E11: Building the Recovery Den and Changing the Statistics with Paige Britton

S2E11: Building the Recovery Den and Changing the Statistics with Paige Britton

June 25, 2026 · 32 min · Season 2 · Episode 11

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In this episode, Nichole interviews Paige Britton about her journey in combating opioid addiction in a resource-limited rural community.

What does it take to change the statistics in a county that ranked #1 in the nation for opioid overdoses? In this episode of The Shield, Executive Director Nichole sits down with Paige Britton, the founder and Executive Director of the Recovery Den in Walker County, Alabama. Paige shares her raw, first-hand experience of surviving active addiction in a rural community with virtually no resources, and how that fueled her mission to become the change she wanted to see. From patching a leaky roo...

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