Transformation Talk Radio
Transformation Talk Radio
Are We Drinking Our Way Through COVID-19?
Are We Drinking Our Way Through COVID-19?
Are We Drinking Our Way Through COVID-19?
Monday 13th April 2020
Join Ellen Stewart and Dr. Pat as they explore the rise in alcohol use during lockdown and share tips for maintaining recovery.
55 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Lockdown Liquor: Navigating Alcohol Use During COVID-19
We have a serious problem to begin with, and it's called covid, and now, if you add to it the fact that you could really be suffering from addiction or being an alcoholic, this is not going to help our situation at all.
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned our lives upside down in countless ways, and for many, it's also changed how we drink. In this episode of 'Recovery Recharged', Ellen Stewart, the Pushy Broad from the Bronx, teams up with Dr. Pat to tackle the pressing issue of increased alcohol consumption during lockdown. Are we on the brink of a new wave of alcohol dependency? How can those already struggling with addiction stay on track? Ellen and Dr.
Pat dive into these questions and more, offering a candid look at the challenges and solutions. You'll hear about the spike in alcohol sales and what it might mean for our health and well-being. The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics, like the risk of relapse for those in recovery and the strain on addiction treatment services. But it's not all doom and gloom. Ellen and Dr.
Pat also share practical tips for maintaining structure and staying connected through online recovery meetings. Their insights are both relatable and actionable, making this episode a must-listen for anyone concerned about their drinking habits or supporting someone who is. Ellen's engaging style makes you feel like you're chatting with a friend who truly gets it.
Whether you're curious about the impact of alcohol on your immune system or looking for ways to cut back, this episode offers a wealth of information and support. Tune in to understand how the pandemic is affecting our relationship with alcohol and discover strategies to navigate these challenging times with resilience.