The Life Change Center
The Life Change Center
What is Addiction Part 2 - Denial, Acceptance, Underlying Issues & Trauma (Episode 2)
What is Addiction Part 2 - Denial, Acceptance, Underlying Issues & Trauma (Episode 2)
What is Addiction Part 2 - Denial, Acceptance, Underlying Issues & Trauma (Episode 2)
Thursday 31st March 2022
Join experts on 'Recovery and Company' as they discuss denial, acceptance, trauma, and personal recovery stories in addiction treatment.
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Get the buttons here!Unmasking Addiction: Denial, Acceptance, and Healing from Trauma
For me, when I... was hurt really deeply and I had a really big resentment. I knew, John, that if I didn't get help and I didn't work through this, that it was going to send me back into my addiction or that it was going to make me one of those bitter.
Have you ever wondered why denial plays such a big role in addiction? This episode of 'Recovery and Company' takes a deep dive into this question, peeling back the layers of what keeps people stuck in their addictive behaviors. The hosts, alongside a panel of addiction and recovery experts, discuss how acceptance can be a game-changer in the journey to sobriety.
They don't just stop there; the conversation broadens to explore how underlying issues like anxiety, depression, and trauma can pave the way for addiction. You’ll hear about the importance of self-reflection and regulating self-esteem, and how family history can impact one's struggle with addiction. What makes this episode truly compelling are the personal stories of recovery sprinkled throughout. These narratives not only offer hope but also provide practical insights into effective treatment options and therapeutic techniques.
Whether you're battling addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about the complexities of addiction, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.