Spotting Addiction Early: Insights from Jaime Vinck on Radio Rehab
Addiction is a primary chronic disease of the brain, and so when we think about someone struggling with an addiction... throw out the stereotypes.
Imagine having the tools to recognize addiction before it spirals out of control. In this episode of 'Radio Rehab with Dayna Keyes', Dayna sits down with Jaime Vinck, the COO and Chief Clinical Officer of Sierra Tucson, to shed light on the often subtle warning signs of addiction. With her own experiences as a recovering addict, Dayna brings a personal touch to the conversation, making it both relatable and informative.
Jaime Vinck shares her expertise on the red flags that can indicate someone is struggling with addiction. They discuss nine key warning signs, such as leading a double life, frequent lying, and unusual sleep patterns. Jaime emphasizes the importance of recognizing these signs early to prevent potential tragedies. The discussion also tackles the common denial that surrounds addiction, making it clear that understanding and acknowledging these signs is crucial for getting help.
This episode is not just for those battling addiction but also for friends and family who want to support their loved ones. By highlighting real-life experiences and expert advice, Dayna and Jaime offer a comprehensive guide to spotting addiction early. It's a must-listen for anyone looking to understand addiction better and learn how to intervene effectively. Tune in to this eye-opening episode of 'Radio Rehab' and equip yourself with the knowledge to make a difference.