Julian Keats
Julian Keats
Ongoing Drug Use and Withdrawals
Ongoing Drug Use and Withdrawals
Ongoing Drug Use and Withdrawals
Sunday 29th March 2020
Dr. Julian Keats explores how drug experimentation can turn into addiction and withdrawal, emphasizing support and effective treatments in this episode.
16 minutes
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Julian Keats
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Recovery from Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Ever wondered how a single experiment with drugs can spiral into a full-blown addiction? Dr. Julian Keats breaks it down in this eye-opening episode of 'Addiction in Simple Terms'. He dives into the journey from initial drug experimentation to regular use, shedding light on how seemingly harmless trials can lead to serious physical and emotional consequences. Dr.
Keats discusses the allure of drug use and the various factors that keep individuals coming back for more, such as boredom, lack of opportunities, and social pressures. But it doesn't stop there; he also delves into the grim reality of tolerance and withdrawal symptoms, explaining the physiological changes that occur in the body over time. This episode isn't just about highlighting the problems—Dr. Keats emphasizes the importance of support systems and effective treatments for those grappling with addiction.
He offers a beacon of hope, showing that recovery and positive change are possible. Whether you're personally affected by addiction or want to understand it better, this episode is a must-listen.