Ahana Wokhlu
Ahana Wokhlu
Episode 0: Introduction
Episode 0: Introduction
Episode 0: Introduction
Tuesday 17th August 2021
Join Ahana Wokhlu in 'Trapped: Understanding Addiction' to debunk myths and explore the science behind substance use disorders.
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Author:
Ahana Wokhlu
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Sexual Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Addiction: Debunking Myths and Uncovering Truths
Addiction is a widespread problem, and it is the basis for many of the leading causes of preventable death in the United States.
Ever wondered why addiction is such a pervasive issue? In this introductory episode of 'Trapped: Understanding Addiction', host Ahana Wokhlu sets the stage for a deep dive into the complexities of substance use disorders. Addiction isn't just a personal struggle; it's a significant public health challenge that fuels many preventable deaths in the United States. Ahana's mission is to dismantle the myths surrounding addiction and shed light on the science that drives it.
Through conversations with experts, you'll gain insights into how various substances impact the brain and body differently. She also explores how addiction uniquely affects different populations, emphasizing the importance of reducing stigma and improving current policies. What makes this podcast stand out is its blend of expert knowledge and personal stories. Ahana speaks with individuals who have lived through addiction, offering a raw and authentic look at what it's like to navigate this condition.
This episode is your gateway to understanding the intricate world of addiction, from effective treatments to harm reduction strategies. If you're looking to grasp the realities of addiction and discover ways to support those affected, this episode is a must-listen. Join Ahana as she kicks off this enlightening series that promises to be both educational and deeply humanizing.