Mary Woods
Mary Woods
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Monday 20th October 2008
Mary Woods discusses the unique challenges faced by women in addiction recovery and the importance of gender-specific treatment on 'One Hour AT A Time'.
55 minutes
Informative
Thought-provoking
Supportive
Empowering
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Author:
Mary Woods
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Breaking Barriers: Women and Addiction Recovery
I think when you are in the role of caretaker, which many of us are, you lose touch with who you are physically. And that's part of what you're saying about keeping in touch with your identity.
Ever wondered why women face unique hurdles in addiction recovery? In this episode of 'One Hour AT A Time', Mary Woods dives deep into the specific challenges women encounter when seeking treatment for addiction. Joined by experts, Mary unpacks the importance of gender-specific programs that cater to women's unique needs. The conversation sheds light on how caretaking roles and mental health issues intersect with substance abuse, making recovery a complex journey for many women.
By addressing these nuances, Mary and her guests aim to break the stigma surrounding addiction and offer practical resources for those in need. They emphasize the critical role of creating safe and supportive environments where women can take charge of their health and recovery. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on how tailored interventions can make a world of difference in women's lives.