Holiday Triggers: Navigating Festive Seasons and Addiction with Dr. Susan Blank
The festive season can be a minefield for those grappling with addiction. In this episode, Dr. Susan Blank and her team tackle the often-overlooked issue of holiday triggers. How do celebrations, family gatherings, and the general hustle and bustle of the holidays impact those in recovery or struggling with addiction? Dr. Blank, a seasoned expert in addiction medicine, shares her deep knowledge and practical advice on managing these challenges.
The discussion also touches on current events related to addiction, offering a timely perspective on how the news can affect those in recovery. With a compassionate and understanding tone, Dr. Blank provides listeners with strategies to navigate the holiday season while maintaining their sobriety or supporting loved ones who are. Whether you're facing these challenges yourself or looking to support someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice to help make the festive season a little easier.