Recovery Partner Network

Recovery Partner Network

Recovery Partner Network

  • What are the contributing factors of addiction?

What are the contributing factors of addiction?

Friday 5th February 2021

Understand the various factors behind addiction, including peer pressure and mental health issues, in this 'Recovery Partner Network' episode.
 

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Unpacking the Factors Behind Addiction: Influences and Risks

Why do some people become addicted while others don't? This episode of 'Recovery Partner Network' digs deep into the various factors that can lead to addiction. From peer pressure and family history to mental health disorders and early drug use, the hosts break down how these elements can significantly impact one's risk.
They discuss how growing up in a family with a history of addiction might make you more susceptible, or how experimenting with drugs at a young age can set you on a dangerous path. Mental health issues also play a huge role, often intertwining with substance abuse in complex ways. This episode is a must-listen for anyone wanting to understand the multi-faceted nature of addiction, whether you're personally affected or supporting someone who is.
With a mix of expert insights and relatable anecdotes, it offers a compassionate look at why addiction happens and what can be done to prevent it.