Health and Fitness for Stress Relief as a Result of Opioid Addiction

Health and Fitness for Stress Relief as a Result of Opioid Addiction

Tiger Resilience Addiction Solutions for Reaching Human Potential

Michael Tiger discusses how exercise can help families dealing with opioid addiction by distracting from cravings and providing structure.

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26:0413 Dec 2021

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Fitness as a Lifeline: Michael Tiger on Exercise for Opioid Addiction Relief

Exercise as an intervention for those that are addicted as well as the family members, is something that is super new, like it truly is, and I feel this to my core... if you do something that makes you feel good, there's a positive impact to it and it's going to benefit you.

Picture this: you're stressed, overwhelmed, and seeking a way out. Could exercise be the answer? In this episode of 'Tiger Resilience Addiction Solutions for Reaching Human Potential', host Bernie Tiger chats with Personal Trainer Michael Tiger about how health and fitness can be a game-changer for families grappling with opioid addiction. Michael dives into the many benefits of exercise, from its ability to distract from cravings to its role in adding much-needed structure to one's day.

He emphasizes that these principles aren't just for those battling addiction; they can help anyone facing life's challenges. Michael also sheds light on the unique advantages of group-focused exercise programs, where individuals can work out together and support each other through their sobriety journeys. With anecdotes from his own experiences in addiction treatment programs, Michael highlights new opportunities for trainers to make a real difference.

This episode offers an inspiring look at how exercise can boost mental health and bring families closer together. Whether you're directly affected by addiction or just curious about the power of fitness, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.

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