Recovery in the Middle Ages
Recovery in the Middle Ages
Extra! Extra! Recovery in the News ¡GetSmart! With Erin Moore Crossover Episode
Extra! Extra! Recovery in the News ¡GetSmart! With Erin Moore Crossover Episode
Extra! Extra! Recovery in the News ¡GetSmart! With Erin Moore Crossover Episode
Friday 10th December 2021
Join Erin Moore on 'Recovery in the Middle Ages' as she discusses addiction, social connections, and Maia Szalavitz's recent Op-Ed.
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Recovery in the Middle Ages
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Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Erin Moore on Addiction, Connection, and the Healing Power of Community
What is the relationship between our endogenous opiate system and social disconnection? Can connecting with other people really lower our propensity for addiction? Tune in to hear the discussion.
Ever wondered how social connections can impact addiction recovery? In this engaging episode of 'Recovery in the Middle Ages', hosts Mike and Nat welcome back Erin Moore for a deep dive into the complex relationship between addiction and social disconnection. The conversation kicks off with a discussion on Maia Szalavitz’s thought-provoking Op-Ed in the New York Times, 'Opioids Feel Like Love. That’s Why They’re Deadly in Tough Times'.
Erin, Mike, and Nat explore how our brain's natural opiate system plays a role in addiction and why feeling connected to others can be a powerful antidote to substance abuse. They don’t just stop at theories; they share practical insights on how building meaningful relationships can aid in recovery. The episode also touches on timely topics like the benefits of supervised injection sites and the importance of non-religious substance abuse treatment services.
And if you think it’s all serious talk, think again. The hosts sprinkle in their usual humor and personal anecdotes, making the discussion both informative and relatable. Whether you’re navigating your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable perspectives and actionable advice to help you along the way. Don’t miss out on this heartfelt conversation that blends science, personal stories, and a touch of holiday cheer.