Cyntrell Crawford MD: Addiction habits exposed and recovery strategies from

Urge Fix: Strategies & Support for Recovering Addicts and People Who Love Them

Cyntrell Crawford MD: Addiction habits exposed and recovery strategies from prior addicts, experts and other urge fixers

  • Beyond the CAGE

Beyond the CAGE

Monday 11th June 2018

Harvey Norris joins Dr. Cyntrell Crawford to discuss addiction's impact and recovery strategies in 'Urge Fix'. Gain valuable insights and support.
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Urge Fix: Strategies & Support for Recovering Addicts and People Who Love Them
Author:
Cyntrell Crawford MD: Addiction habits exposed and recovery strategies from
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
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Harvey Norris on Overcoming Addiction and Emotional Setbacks

Dependence happens when you use long enough that you develop a tolerance and your behaviors change so that you will go out of your way to make sure the substance is available right where abuse is just abuse.
Ever wondered how alcohol truly affects individuals and society? In this episode of 'Urge Fix', Dr. Cyntrell Crawford sits down with Harvey Norris, a social worker, author, forensic expert, and suicide prevention specialist, to unpack the complexities of addiction and recovery. Harvey brings his wealth of experience to the table, sharing invaluable advice on moving past emotional setbacks and breaking free from learned behaviors that keep people stuck in the cycle of addiction.
He paints a vivid picture of how dependence creeps in when substance use becomes a crutch, leading to a destructive cycle that's tough to break. But don't lose hope—Harvey's insights provide a roadmap to recovery, emphasizing the importance of recognizing addiction signs early and seeking support systems that can make all the difference. This episode is packed with real-life stories and practical tips that aim to empower anyone on their journey to sobriety.
Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Harvey's compassionate and knowledgeable approach offers a beacon of hope. Tune in for an engaging conversation that underscores the power of community and the resilience of the human spirit.