Dr. Roneet Lev

High Truths on Drugs and Addiction

Dr. Roneet Lev

  • Episode #43 High Truths with Patrick Foley Addiction Counselor

Episode #43 High Truths with Patrick Foley Addiction Counselor

Monday 18th October 2021

Addiction counselor Patrick Foley discusses cannabis dependency, fentanyl deaths, and recovery stages with Dr. Roneet Lev on 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction'.
44 minutes
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High Truths on Drugs and Addiction
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Dr. Roneet Lev
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Alcohol Dependency
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Patrick Foley on Addiction Recovery: Insights and Realities

I tell you, if you know, you meet a lot of people throughout your life, but when you meet people who've been in recovery, who've gone through a very dark spot and got out of it, and self-reflect, those are some of the most beautiful human beings on this planet.
Ever wondered what it takes to truly support someone through addiction recovery? Patrick Foley, an addiction counselor with over two decades of experience, offers a wealth of knowledge in this episode of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction'. Hosted by Dr. Roneet Lev, this conversation dives deep into the nuances of cannabis dependency, the frightening rise of fentanyl-related deaths, and the crucial stages of addiction recovery.
Foley, who works at the McAllister Institute, brings a practical perspective to the table, discussing the importance of early intervention and recognizing problematic patterns of use. His insights into emotional rearrangement and self-reflection are particularly poignant, shedding light on the often-overlooked emotional aspects of recovery. He also tackles the systemic barriers that hinder recovery, advocating for a more supportive environment for those struggling with addiction. With Dr.
Lev's probing questions and Foley's candid reflections, this episode is a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction, whether personally or through a loved one. Gain practical advice and a deeper understanding of the complexities of addiction recovery in this engaging conversation.