Matt Finch and Chris Scott
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Claudia Christian On How The Sinclair Method Saved Her From Alcoholism (Ep. 166)
Claudia Christian On How The Sinclair Method Saved Her From Alcoholism (Ep. 166)
Claudia Christian On How The Sinclair Method Saved Her From Alcoholism (Ep. 166)
Tuesday 2nd February 2021
Discover how Claudia Christian overcame alcoholism with The Sinclair Method and why community support is vital in this Elevation Recovery episode.
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Get the buttons here!Claudia Christian’s Journey with The Sinclair Method: A Lifeline from Alcoholism
"When I read about naltrexone and understood that it would undo the addiction in the brain, that just was so logical."
Picture this: you’re an acclaimed actor, yet behind the scenes, you’re grappling with alcoholism. This is the reality Claudia Christian faced, and in this episode of Elevation Recovery, she shares her compelling story. Known for her roles on screen, Claudia opens up about a different kind of battle – one that led her to The Sinclair Method (TSM), a scientific approach to treating alcohol use disorder (AUD). Claudia discovered TSM after enduring a grueling medical detox.
She stumbled upon a flyer that claimed to eliminate cravings and decided to give it a shot. Ordering naltrexone, the medication central to TSM, marked the beginning of her journey to undoing the addiction wired into her brain. Claudia explains how TSM uses targeted doses of naltrexone to block the euphoric effects of alcohol, effectively rewiring the brain’s response. But it’s not just about the medication.
Claudia dives into the concept of the alcohol deprivation effect and why understanding it is crucial for recovery. She also touches on why she advises against using Vivitrol, another form of naltrexone, and highlights the benefits of targeted amino acids and other research-backed nutrients in the recovery process. A significant part of Claudia’s message is the importance of community support.
She emphasizes that no one should go through this journey alone and encourages listeners to tap into the TSM community through forums, Facebook groups, live meetings, and coaching pages. Her story is a beacon of hope, illustrating that recovery is possible with the right tools and support. If you or someone you know is struggling with alcoholism, Claudia’s story offers not just information but inspiration.
Tune in to hear how The Sinclair Method can be a lifeline for those battling alcohol use disorder.