After Rehab - an Interview with Author Kathy Dion
After Rehab - an Interview with Author Kathy Dion

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Kathy Dion has worked inside the addiction arena for more than 20 years. She's worked with addicts and rehab facilities. She is a certified specialist in addiction. In her book - After Rehab - A Simple Guide to Aid in Lasting...

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The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Joanie Sigal

This podcast addresses hope and recovery options for individuals, friends, family, parents and associates who have been or may be addicted to opioids, heroin, cocaine, prescription drugs, fentanyl, and want to overcome the addiction. There are interviews with former addicts, stories of having gone through numerous failed rehabes, parents and loved ones that describe the horrors and ultimate methods they have sought to save lives and help. Issues include the changing world of rehab, from 12 step programs to successful and effective alternative approaches to detox, withdrawal, and education for stable life style changes for former addicts. The benefits and dangers of different types of rehab from those that have experienced it. The "point of no return' is when the individual has come to a realization that they need and want help. This is also for friends and family of addicts who are at their wits end and don't know what to do to help the addict. This podcast gives hope and inspiration for recovery. Some topics include: - Where can I get help? - How do I know if my child or relative or friend is addicted? - How do I get someone up to realizing they need help?

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Kathy Dion's Tips for Staying Sober After Rehab

“Enabling is defined as accommodating the addicted individual in order to protect them from facing the full consequences of their drug use.”

Ever wondered how to stay sober after rehab? Kathy Dion, a certified addiction specialist with over 20 years of experience, shares her wisdom in this episode. Her book, 'After Rehab: A Simple Guide to Aid in Lasting Sobriety', is packed with 10 straightforward tips to help maintain sobriety and lead a joyful life.

Hosts Joanie Sigal and Jason Good dive into a candid conversation with Kathy, touching on the crucial role of loved ones in recovery and the dangers of enabling behaviors. They also explore the evolving landscape of rehab, including alternative approaches to detox and withdrawal. Kathy’s advice isn't just practical; it's heartfelt, focusing on finding happiness in everyday moments, no matter how small. Plus, there's a sneak peek at an upcoming holiday survival guide for those navigating recovery during festive times.

Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.

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