POP Buchanan
POP Buchanan
Comorbid Alcoholism: How a dual diagnosis and integrated treatment plan benefits the addict!
Comorbid Alcoholism: How a dual diagnosis and integrated treatment plan benefits the addict!
Comorbid Alcoholism: How a dual diagnosis and integrated treatment plan benefits the addict!
Monday 18th May 2020
POP Buchanan explores the link between alcoholism and mental health, advocating for integrated treatment on 'Sober is Dope'.
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POP Buchanan
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Sobriety Toolkit
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I'm doing the sober as though podcast, because I want other people to experience the same success rate that I've experienced.
Ever wondered how mental health issues intertwine with alcohol addiction? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Sober is Dope', host POP Buchanan dives deep into the often-overlooked connection between alcoholism and psychiatric disorders. Drawing from his own battle with addiction and decade-long journey to sobriety, POP sheds light on why addressing both conditions simultaneously can be a game-changer for recovery.
He breaks down the concept of dual diagnosis, explaining how an integrated treatment plan that includes therapies like meditation and prayer can significantly improve outcomes for those struggling with both mental health issues and substance abuse. You'll also hear about the prevalence of conditions like PTSD and schizophrenia among alcoholics, emphasizing the need for specialized care.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of addiction and mental health, offering practical insights and hope for a holistic path to recovery.