The link between dyslexia & addictionThe link between dyslexia & addiction
The Recovered Life Show
Damon & Kristina discuss the possible link between dyslexia and addiction.
31:23•11 Oct 2022
Dyslexia and Addiction: Unpacking the Connection on The Recovered Life Show
“There's just not enough data to really say conclusively, but there's not a lot of data on people with addictive thinking anyway, right. So it is kind of an interesting correlation.”
Have you ever wondered if there's a link between learning disabilities and addiction? In this episode of The Recovered Life Show, hosts Damon Frank and Kristina Dennis dive into the intriguing topic of dyslexia and its potential connection to addictive behaviors. They discuss how struggles with dyslexia can lead to lower academic performance and self-esteem, creating fertile ground for addiction to take root.
Damon and Kristina also explore the role of dopamine in addiction and emphasize the importance of removing shame from the equation. This episode isn't just about identifying problems; it's about finding ways to overcome them and striving for a higher level of consciousness. Whether you or someone you know is dealing with dyslexia, addiction, or both, this conversation offers valuable insights and encouragement.
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