The Life Change Center
The Life Change Center
What is Addiction Part 1 - Signs, Behaviors, and More (Episode 1)
What is Addiction Part 1 - Signs, Behaviors, and More (Episode 1)
What is Addiction Part 1 - Signs, Behaviors, and More (Episode 1)
Wednesday 30th March 2022
Join 'Recovery and Company' as they explore the signs and behaviors of addiction in part one of their four-part series. Gain insights from personal, medical, and behavioral perspectives.
33 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Unpacking Addiction: Recognizing the Signs and Behaviors
I don't know what else to call it John, but addiction, I think it's the right word, because substance use disorder is what we talk about when we're having clinical team meetings.
Ever wondered what truly defines addiction? In this insightful episode of 'Recovery and Company', the hosts embark on the first part of a four-part series that dives deep into understanding addiction from multiple angles. Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself, supporting someone who is, or just curious, this episode sheds light on the personal, medical, scientific, and behavioral aspects of addiction.
The discussion covers crucial topics like the signs of addiction, including decreased quality of life and loss of control over substance use, as well as the differences between addiction, misuse, and high-risk behavior. You'll also learn about physical dependence, tolerance, and withdrawal symptoms. The hosts break down these complex issues in a way that's easy to understand and incredibly relatable. This episode is not just informative but also supportive, offering hope and practical advice for anyone touched by addiction.
So, grab a cup of tea, sit back, and get ready to gain a deeper understanding of addiction and its many facets.