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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dopey 352: Busted with 10 Thousand Doses! Faked Suicide! LSD Outlaw, Author and filmmaker Seth Ferranti! ACID, WEED Plus Alan!

Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dave & Chris

Comedy, Health & Fitness, Health & Fitness:mental Health, Mental Health, Alternative Health

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2022

⏱️ 140 minutes

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Summary

This week on Dopey! We are joined by Seth Ferranti, an American journalist, writer, LSD kingpin ex convict and big time film maker! In this harrowing Dopey episode we hear the mind blowing story of Seth Ferranti and his journey from self admitted army brat to LSD kingpin. Discover how and why he made the nefarious list of being one of the countries 15 Most Wanted Fugitives, and what happened to this felon turned phenom film maker. PLUS a whole lot of Alan! Alan on Gilbert Gottfried, Alan on Passover, Alan on pain killers and much much more on this brand new episode of that sweet sweet Dopey.

Transcript

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But

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This episode of Dopey is brought to you by our friends at Oro Recovery located in sunny

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Southern California in Malibu and Silver Lake and somewhere in Western Los Angeles Oro

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was created by our friend Bob Forest and his friends Evan, Jared and Bob their mission

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to create a facility that treats addicts and alcoholics with connection and compassion

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rather than control.

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They have decades and decades and decades of experience in treating co-occurring mental

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health disorders including severe mental illness.

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They make sure that when you kick your detox as comfortable as possible, which is crucial

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when you're kicking, fucking fentanyl or oxycodin or heroin or crack or meth or whatever you're

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kicking you want your kick to be as comfortable as possible.

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They have amenities you wouldn't believe, equine therapy, surfing, sound bath meditation

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and of course the potentially spiritually transformative sweat lodge.

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If you're fucked and you're looking to get better and you're willing to go to sunny

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Southern California to do it, I cannot suggest going to Oro enough.

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This episode of Dopey is also brought to you by our friends at Sober Link.

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As we all know, addiction is a serious issue that needs to be addressed.

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Nearly 15 million people in the US have an alcohol use disorder and that's just alcohol

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only, not other drugs.

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Nearly 10% of them get treatment.

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This can be attributed to the stigma that surrounds addiction and how people don't want to talk

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about it.

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