A2D -from Addict to Disciple
A2D -from Addict to Disciple
# 197 Addiction - Who Me?
# 197 Addiction - Who Me?
# 197 Addiction - Who Me?
Monday 8th January 2024
Join David Hain in episode 197 as he unpacks addiction's complexities through DSM-5 criteria and expert quotes in 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple'.
16 minutes
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Thought-provoking
Empowering
Light-hearted
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Get the buttons here!David Hain's Walkabout: Unpacking Addiction and Self-Reflection
Episode Overview
- David Hain explores the 11 evaluation criteria of DSM-5, shedding light on the spectrum of substance use disorder.
- The episode takes a light-hearted yet profound walkabout approach, offering a unique perspective on addiction.
- Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their behaviours and consider the tools for self-examination provided in the episode.
- Thought-provoking quotes from experts and celebrities add depth and insight to the discussion on addiction.
- The episode serves as a valuable resource for individuals questioning their relationship with substances and seeking a better understanding of addiction.
Addiction is engaging in impulsive or compulsive behavior, even though we know the consequences.
Ever wondered where you or a loved one might fall on the spectrum of substance use disorder? David Hain invites you to join him on a thought-provoking walkabout in episode 197 of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple'. With his unique blend of empathy and expertise, David takes a deep dive into the 11 evaluation criteria of the DSM-5, exploring various definitions of addiction. Is it a disease, a brain disorder, or perhaps something more nuanced?
This episode doesn't shy away from the tough questions. David discusses the complex nature of addiction, touching on whether it's about chasing pleasure or being trapped in bondage. Along the way, he shares quotes from experts and celebrities that add depth and perspective to the conversation. But it's not all heavy; David's engaging style keeps things approachable, making this episode a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction or trying to understand it better.
Whether you're questioning your own relationship with substances or seeking insights to help someone else, this episode offers valuable tools for self-reflection and understanding.