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Audio/Video – The Freedom Model For Addictions
In this episode, we discuss how the dramatization of addiction over the years has led to many believing they're fighting a battle between good and evil,
35:15•8 Apr 2022
Choosing Freedom: The Truth Behind Addiction Myths
“You're not battling yourself, you're making a tough choice.”
What if everything you thought you knew about addiction was wrong? In this eye-opening episode of 'The Freedom Model for Addictions', hosts Mark Scheeren and Michelle Dunbar take on some of the biggest misconceptions surrounding addiction and recovery. They argue that addiction isn't a disease but a choice, challenging the traditional methods that often make people feel like they're in an endless battle with themselves.
Forget the idea that drugs hijack your brain; there's no solid evidence to back that up. Instead, this episode dives into how dramatizing addiction has led many to feel like they're fighting a war between good and evil. Scheeren and Dunbar offer a fresh perspective, focusing on the power of personal choice and the benefits of abstinence. They also highlight their online programs designed to support individuals in living a life free from addiction.
If you're tired of the same old recovery narratives and looking for a new way to think about addiction, this episode is a must-listen.

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