The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
Addiction Habit Or Disease (Part 2)
Addiction Habit Or Disease (Part 2)
Addiction Habit Or Disease (Part 2)
Thursday 20th April 2023
Is addiction a habit or a disease? Join Wes Thompson and Austin Hill as they unpack this complex issue with real-life stories and compassionate insights.
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Episode Overview
- Exploring the intertwined nature of habits and diseases in addiction
- Challenging the traditional perception of addiction and recovery
- Highlighting the impact of community on the journey to recovery
- Addressing the involuntary nature of addiction and its impact on decision-making
- Unpacking the stigma and misconceptions surrounding addiction
I think the habit presupposes the disease like you can't have the disease without the habit first coming before it.
Ever wondered whether addiction is a habit you can break or a disease you need to treat? In this episode of the Relational Recovery Podcast, hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill tackle this challenging question head-on. They dive into the intricate relationship between habits and diseases, offering a fresh perspective that might just change how you view addiction.
Through heartfelt discussions and real-life stories, they explore how habits form, why they stick, and when they cross the line into disease territory. This isn't just another talk about addiction; it's an eye-opening conversation that challenges common misconceptions and invites you to think differently about what it means to struggle with addiction. The hosts also discuss the powerful role of community in recovery, highlighting how support networks can make a world of difference.
If you're curious about the science behind addiction or looking for compassionate insights to better understand your own journey or that of a loved one, this episode is a must-listen.