Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga

Addiction and the Family

Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga

  • Episode 40: Questions Families Ask

Episode 40: Questions Families Ask

Friday 28th April 2023

Get heartfelt answers to pressing family questions about addiction, treatment, and early recovery in 'Questions Families Ask' episode.
41 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Supportive
Honest
Hopeful

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Addiction and the Family
Author:
Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Answering the Tough Questions: Families and Addiction

Episode Overview

  • The panel addresses questions about life in active addiction, reasons behind addictive behaviors, and the challenges of stopping.
  • Insights into the role of family support, self-care, and honest communication during treatment.
  • Discussions on setting healthy boundaries, understanding new normals, and supporting a loved one's recovery journey in early recovery.
  • Emphasizing the importance of individual choices and exploring possibilities for recovery.
  • The episode offers valuable insights and personal experiences, shedding light on the complexities of addiction and its impact on the family unit.
I really enjoyed doing this. Thanks for being with us through another episode of Addiction and the Family. Go out and explore the possibilities for recovery in your life and give your loved ones the space and dignity to make their own choices.
What would you ask if you had the chance to speak with those who have battled addiction? In this episode of 'Addiction and the Family', hosts Casey and Kira Arrillaga bring together a panel of individuals in recovery to tackle some of the most pressing questions families have about addiction, treatment, and early recovery. The panel doesn't hold back, offering honest, heartfelt answers that provide a window into the complexities of addiction and its ripple effects on loved ones.
From understanding why a loved one can't just stop using, to navigating the rocky road of early recovery, this episode is packed with practical advice and emotional support. It's a must-listen for anyone looking to better understand addiction from a family perspective, offering both hope and actionable guidance for those on the path to recovery.