Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell

The Addiction Connection

Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell

  • Episode 03 - The Recognition of Addiction

Episode 03 - The Recognition of Addiction

Tuesday 7th April 2020

Discover how to recognize signs of addiction, including physical symptoms and behavioral changes, with Drs. Bell and DeVine on 'The Addiction Connection'.
23 minutes
Informative
Educational
Engaging
Thought-provoking
Supportive

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The Addiction Connection
Author:
Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Spotting Addiction: Key Signs and Symptoms You Should Know

We like to believe the opposite of addiction is actually connection and we are going to attempt to educate you and possibly even entertain you while we navigate all topics.
Imagine being able to spot the early signs of addiction in someone you care about. In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection', Drs. Heather Bell and Kurt DeVine guide you through the crucial indicators of substance use disorders. From physical symptoms and withdrawal signs to behavioral changes, they break down what to look for and why it matters. The doctors also touch on how childhood trauma can play a role in addiction, offering a deeper understanding of the root causes.
They discuss the criteria for diagnosing substance use disorders and share practical tips for categorizing patients. This episode isn't just for medical professionals; it's for anyone who wants to be more aware and supportive. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, mental health issues, or just want to be better informed, this conversation is packed with valuable insights. Tune in to learn how to recognize the signs of addiction and take the first step towards helping someone in need.