Are There Long Term Effects from Being “In Recovery”?Are There Long Term Effects from Being “In Recovery”?
Audio/Video – The Freedom Model For Addictions
Everyone knows there are long term effects from heavy substance use, but what no one talks about are the long term effects of being “in recovery”
47:03•16 Feb 2023
Breaking Free from Recovery: Examining Long-Term Effects
“If you're seeking a solution to your substance use problems that doesn't label you for life or make you go to Daily meetings with strangers, and instead shows you how you can solve your problem and create the life you truly want, then you've come to the right place.”
Ever wondered about the long-term effects of being 'in recovery'? In this episode of 'The Freedom Model for Addictions', hosts Mark Scheeren and Michelle Dunbar challenge the conventional wisdom surrounding addiction and recovery. They take a hard look at the myths that paint addiction as a lifelong disease and question the effectiveness of 12-step programs. Through their own experiences and research, they explore how guilt and fear can be perpetuated by traditional recovery methods.
This episode isn't just about debunking myths; it's about offering a new path forward. Scheeren and Dunbar emphasize the importance of self-improvement and personal choice, advocating for a model that doesn't label you for life or require endless meetings. If you're looking for a fresh perspective on addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen.

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