Introduction: What is recovery?

Introduction: What is recovery?

Let’s talk About Recovery

This Introductory episode between a professor of addiction and a recovery coach with lived experience opens with the the question, "What is recovery?" Our discussion looks at the question from a scientific perspective and a lived experience perspecti...

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26:5621 Mar 2022

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Redefining Recovery: Insights from a Professor and a Coach

For me, recovery is about the living piece. It's about improving the quality of life. And what we've done in the last years is allowing people to self-define.

Ever thought about what recovery truly means? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Let's Talk About Recovery', a seasoned Professor of addiction and a Recovery Coach with firsthand experience dive deep into this very question. They explore the idea that recovery is much more than just abstaining from substances—it's about personal growth, self-definition, and finding a path that works for you. The hosts discuss the science behind fellowships and traditional treatments, shedding light on the benefits and challenges of each.

They also highlight the importance of better guidance from the health system in directing individuals to appropriate recovery resources. This episode is packed with practical insights and valuable takeaways for anyone navigating their own recovery journey or supporting someone else. Tune in for a blend of scientific knowledge and real-life wisdom that could change the way you think about recovery.

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