Ammaya Vox
Ammaya Vox
Identifying & Intervention: Drug Addiction or Substance Abuse by Tripti Bisht
Identifying & Intervention: Drug Addiction or Substance Abuse by Tripti Bisht
Identifying & Intervention: Drug Addiction or Substance Abuse by Tripti Bisht
Monday 19th July 2021
Join Ammaya Vox and Dr. Vishal Chhabra as they discuss spotting addiction signs, early intervention, and breaking the stigma around substance abuse.
23 minutes
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Spotting the Signs: A Deep Dive into Substance Abuse with Dr. Vishal Chhabra
So using it sometimes, trying something sometimes, is different from doing it compulsively, like addicts do. - Dr. Vishal Chhabra
Ever wondered how to tell if someone is struggling with substance abuse or drug addiction? In this compelling episode of 'Journeys Through Recovery', host Ammaya Vox sits down with Dr. Vishal Chhabra, a seasoned expert with over two decades of experience in deaddiction and mental health. Dr. Chhabra breaks down the early warning signs of addiction, making it clear that addiction is more than just occasional drug use. It's a brain disorder that hijacks a person's behavior, decision-making, and emotions.
Dr. Chhabra shares invaluable insights into the obsessive behaviors, changes in appearance, and social issues that often accompany addiction. He emphasizes the importance of early intervention and the need for medical help, counseling, and family support. The episode also tackles the tough topic of stigma, urging listeners to view addiction as a disease that requires compassion and understanding.
You'll hear about different levels of intervention, from school and college awareness programs to community efforts aimed at breaking down the barriers that keep people from seeking help. Dr. Chhabra's practical advice and heartfelt stories make this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction. If you're looking for hope and practical steps to help someone struggling with substance abuse, this episode offers a wealth of information and encouragement. Tune in to learn how you can make a difference.