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Episode 30 - Nutrition And Addiction

Thursday 16th September 2021

Dr. Ashish Bhatt discusses how nutrition impacts addiction recovery and offers tips for healthier eating habits in this episode of 'Straight Talk With The Doc'.
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Nourishing Recovery: The Vital Role of Nutrition in Overcoming Addiction

What we put into our bodies influences not only our physical health, but our mental health. This is even more important for those in the recovery process.
Ever wondered how your diet could impact your journey to sobriety? In this episode of 'Straight Talk With The Doc', Dr. Ashish Bhatt, a seasoned addiction medicine specialist and psychiatrist, dives into the crucial link between nutrition and addiction recovery. Dr. Bhatt breaks down how drugs and alcohol can wreak havoc on your appetite, weight, and overall health, making proper nutrition a key player in the recovery process.
He highlights the nutritional challenges that many face during recovery, including malnourishment and deficiencies that can slow down progress. But it's not all doom and gloom; Dr. Bhatt offers practical advice on how to adopt healthier eating habits that can support both your mental and physical well-being. He also shares a treasure trove of resources designed to help those in recovery make better nutritional choices.
Whether you're personally on the path to recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable tips to help you fuel your journey to a healthier, sober life.