SafeHouse Rehab Thailand
SafeHouse Rehab Thailand
29 Things We've Learned So Far
29 Things We've Learned So Far
29 Things We've Learned So Far
Friday 21st February 2020
Discover 29 key lessons on addiction, its impact on families, and why proactive intervention is crucial. Listen now for essential insights.
19 minutes
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SafeHouse Rehab Thailand
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!29 Lessons on Addiction: A Family's Guide to Understanding and Healing
Addiction and alcoholism are diseases and are considered mental illnesses by science. The main characteristic common to all addicts, beyond their incessant using, is their extreme self-centeredness.
Ever wondered what 29 episodes of addiction-focused conversations can teach you? In this insightful episode, Bruno J compiles the most crucial lessons learned about addiction and alcoholism. From understanding that addiction is a disease, not a moral failing, to recognizing the profound impact it has on families, this episode is a treasure trove of essential knowledge. You'll learn that addiction is classified as a mental illness by science, which helps dispel the myth that it's simply a lack of willpower.
Bruno also sheds light on the extreme self-centeredness common among addicts, explaining how this trait drives their behavior and affects those around them. One of the most dangerous myths tackled is the belief that an addict must hit rock bottom before seeking help. Bruno argues that families shouldn't wait for disaster but should instead plan proactive interventions. The episode emphasizes the importance of professional treatment and continuous support, highlighting that relapse is part of the journey, not the end.
Families will find valuable advice on how to stop enabling addictive behaviors and start fostering a healthier environment for recovery. SafeHouse Rehab Thailand's intake assessments are also discussed, revealing how they identify various types of addictions beyond just drugs and alcohol. If you're looking for a comprehensive guide to understanding addiction and its ripple effects on families, this episode is a must-listen.