Peeling Back the Layers: A Fresh Look at Addiction and Recovery
We need to target the underlying issues of pain, not just the symptom, and we can avoid a lifelong cycle of pure suffering, suffering from the addiction, suffering from the disease.
Ever wondered what truly lies beneath the surface of addiction? In this episode of 'Addiction Files', host Shane Meyer offers a comprehensive look at the multifaceted nature of addiction. Shane doesn't just skim the surface; he dives deep into the root causes, drawing from the theories of Dr. Gabor Maté. You'll hear about the critical need to address underlying pain rather than just the symptoms. But that's just the beginning.
Shane also explores the unique challenges faced by younger generations and the profound impact drugs have on the brain. It's not just about understanding addiction; it's about changing behaviors and belief systems to foster real recovery. Shane brings a personalized touch to recovery programs, making this episode an essential listen for anyone affected by addiction. If you're looking for a nuanced discussion that goes beyond clichés, this episode is for you.