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A discussion about recovery from alcoholism using…
37:34•21 Mar 2018
Breaking Free: Gary and Michael on the Sinclair Method vs. AA
“"Maybe someone can pick up on Dr David Sinclair's research and make it better. Maybe there's something else that actually helps you reach extinction quicker, I don't know, but I think it's certainly something worth exploring, and it's a shame that drug companies don't get into that side of research as well."”
What if there was another way to tackle alcoholism beyond the traditional AA route? In this episode, Gary Bell and Michael Dempsey from recoveringfromrecovery.com sit down to chat about the Sinclair Method, a lesser-known but intriguing approach to recovery. They dig into how this method, which involves taking medication to curb cravings, stacks up against the tried-and-true methods of Alcoholics Anonymous. The conversation doesn't shy away from the tough questions: What are the hurdles in adopting the Sinclair Method?
How do drug companies influence research on alcoholism recovery? And, most importantly, why aren't more people talking about these alternatives? Michael Dempsey shares his personal experiences and thoughts on why exploring different recovery paths is crucial. He even throws in a thought-provoking quote, 'Maybe someone can pick up on Dr David Sinclair's research and make it better.
Maybe there's something else that actually helps you reach extinction quicker, I don't know, but I think it's certainly something worth exploring.' If you're curious about new ways to approach sobriety or just tired of the same old methods, this episode offers a refreshing perspective.
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