Healing Through Needles: Acupuncture's Role in Addiction Recovery
If you just stop the drug or alcohol or whatever and don't insert some sort of treatment, I think it's almost impossible to function right, they may transfer, transfer to another addiction.
Ever wondered how tiny needles could help in the battle against addiction? In this episode of 'The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast', host Darren Littlejohn sits down with Jane Burch-Pesses, L.Ac., to explore the intriguing intersection of acupuncture and addiction recovery. Jane, a seasoned acupuncturist, sheds light on how this ancient practice can be a powerful tool in modern addiction treatment.
They chat about how acupuncture doesn't just target the physical symptoms but also helps alleviate depression and cravings, offering a holistic approach to healing. Jane shares some eye-opening experiences from her practice, illustrating how acupuncture has helped many on their path to recovery. She also stresses the importance of a team-based approach in treating addiction, highlighting that combining various methods can lead to more effective outcomes.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about alternative treatments for addiction or looking for new ways to support their recovery journey. Tune in to discover how acupuncture might just be the missing piece in your recovery puzzle.