Jeff Friedman
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Chris Lariche: Trauma and Addiction Psychiatry Episode # 1
Chris Lariche: Trauma and Addiction Psychiatry Episode # 1
Chris Lariche: Trauma and Addiction Psychiatry Episode # 1
Wednesday 27th May 2020
Jeff Friedman and Dr. Chris Lariche discuss how Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) relate to addiction, exploring neural structures, psychedelics, and attachment issues.
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Trauma and Addiction: Insights from Dr. Chris Lariche
So I was taking adult histories, but I would always take a childhood history and I started to see again and again all of these adults who had severe problems.
Ever wondered how your childhood experiences might shape your relationship with addiction? In this episode of the 'Trauma Informed Podcast', host Jeff Friedman, a licensed psychotherapist, sits down with Dr. Chris Lariche, an addiction psychiatrist, to explore this compelling topic. Recorded back in October 2015, this episode dives into the connection between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and addiction, offering a deep look into how early trauma can influence later life struggles. Dr.
Lariche breaks down the neural structures that link addiction to physical pain, providing a fascinating perspective on how our brains process trauma and addiction. The conversation doesn't stop there; it also touches on the importance of finding purpose in life, the controversial role of psychedelics in treating addiction, and the complexities of attachment disorders. One of the most eye-opening parts of their discussion is about withdrawal and the extreme lengths some people go to avoid feeling alone. Dr.
Lariche’s insights make this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the intricate web of factors contributing to addiction. Whether you're a therapist, someone battling addiction, or simply curious about mental health, this episode offers valuable takeaways and practical advice. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how childhood trauma can shape adult addiction and what can be done to break the cycle.