Michael Van Meter
Michael Van Meter
Episode 56 - What Do You Do When A Friend Suggests Not Taking Medication?
Episode 56 - What Do You Do When A Friend Suggests Not Taking Medication?
Episode 56 - What Do You Do When A Friend Suggests Not Taking Medication?
Friday 9th April 2021
Michael Van Meter debunks myths about medication in recovery, stressing professional advice and open-mindedness in 'Recovery Is Possible'.
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Get the buttons here!Medication in Recovery: Myths and Realities with Michael Van Meter
There is no program out there that has a better success rate than AA, because it's a support group.
Ever wondered if taking medication during recovery is 'cheating'? Michael Van Meter, a former FBI instructor turned addiction expert, tackles this controversial question head-on. In this episode of 'Recovery Is Possible', Michael addresses a listener's concern about using medication as part of their recovery journey. Drawing from his extensive experience, he breaks down the myths surrounding medication and emphasizes the importance of informed decisions.
Michael underscores the value of consulting addiction professionals to tailor recovery plans that work best for each individual. He also discusses the supportive role of fellowship groups and the need to stay open-minded about different recovery methods. Whether you're navigating your own path to sobriety or supporting a loved one, this episode offers practical advice and a fresh perspective on integrating medication into recovery.