Understanding Addiction: Dr. Sabrina Black’s #MentalHealthMonday
Hope, help, and healing are available for those who feel compelled by cravings and overwhelmed by bondage to unhealthy behaviors.
What if addiction isn't just a bad habit but a complex disease that needs understanding and support? In this episode of #MentalHealthMonday, Dr. Sabrina Black sheds light on the intricacies of addiction. She breaks down the various types, the tell-tale signs, and how addiction progresses. This isn't just theory—Dr. Black shares her own experiences, making the discussion deeply personal and relatable. But it doesn't stop there. The episode features Donna, who has been sober for 21 years.
Her testimony is a beacon of hope, illustrating that recovery is possible no matter how daunting the journey may seem. Donna’s story underscores the importance of seeking help and leaning on support systems. Dr. Black’s compassionate approach offers a blend of professional advice and heartfelt empathy. She emphasizes that addiction is both a physical and emotional battle, one that requires professional intervention and a solid support network.
If you or someone you care about is grappling with addiction, this episode provides a mix of practical advice and uplifting stories to guide you through. Dr. Black’s message is clear: hope, help, and healing are within reach. Tune in to understand more about addiction and find the encouragement needed to take the next step toward recovery.