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Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health: A Podcast by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists

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Breaking Free from Opioids: A Deep Dive into Safe and Effective Treatment Paths

Thursday 14th November 2024

Explore safe and effective treatment paths for opioid dependence with insights from WAISMANN METHOD® specialists in this informative episode.
16 minutes
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Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health: A Podcast by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists
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Breaking Free from Opioids: Safe and Effective Treatment Paths

Episode Overview

  • Understanding the science behind opioid addiction is crucial for effective treatment.
  • The WAISMANN METHOD® focuses on hospital-based detoxification and rapid detox under sedation.
  • Medical supervision during detox is essential due to severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Post-detox care includes emotional support, craving prevention strategies, and a recovery retreat.
  • Informed choices are key to finding the right path to recovery.
Opioid addiction affects every single aspect of a person's life, so it only makes sense that treatment should address all of those different levels.
Breaking free from opioid dependence can feel like an impossible task, but this episode of 'Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health' by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists brings a fresh perspective. Hosted by Clare Waismann, David B. Livingston, and Dwight Hurst, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the science behind opioid addiction and the treatment options available for lasting recovery.
The hosts break down how opioids affect the brain, leading to dependence and addiction, making it clear that it's not just about willpower but actual physical changes in the brain. They discuss the unique approach of the WAISMANN METHOD®, which focuses on hospital-based detoxification and rapid opioid detox under sedation, prioritising safety and long-term recovery. The team highlights the importance of medical supervision during detox due to the severe and sometimes life-threatening withdrawal symptoms.
You'll learn about the holistic post-detox care provided by WAISMANN METHOD®, which includes emotional support, strategies to prevent cravings, and a transition to an exclusive recovery retreat. This episode also compares different treatment approaches, such as Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), and discusses their benefits and limitations. If you're seeking a path to recovery for yourself or a loved one, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you make informed decisions.
Dive into this insightful discussion and discover the key factors in choosing an opioid treatment path that aligns with your goals. Remember, there is hope, and taking that first step towards recovery is possible.