Kristal Twiggs

Twiggys Podcast

Kristal Twiggs

  • Is Addiction really A Choice?

Is Addiction really A Choice?

Monday 20th April 2020

Kristal Twiggs tackles the debate on whether addiction is a choice, sharing personal stories and advocating for empathy and support.
14 minutes
Informative
Compassionate
Empowering
Thought-provoking
Raw

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Twiggys Podcast
Author:
Kristal Twiggs
Overview:
Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Is Addiction a Choice? Kristal Twiggs Breaks Down the Debate

Nobody lives to be a heroin addict for years. They latched on that drug, latched on to that person so horribly that it ended up killing them. They chose to live day to day, being normal, not being sick.
Ever pondered whether addiction is something people choose or if it's a fate they can't escape? Kristal Twiggs dives into this contentious topic with a raw and honest perspective in this episode of 'Twiggys Podcast'. Drawing from her own experiences, Kristal sheds light on the complexities of addiction, emphasizing that it's not merely a matter of willpower but a medical condition that demands empathy and understanding.
Throughout the episode, she tackles common misconceptions, arguing that addiction is far more than a simple choice. It's a nuanced discussion that challenges listeners to rethink their views and approach those struggling with addiction with compassion. If you're looking to deepen your understanding of addiction and how to support those affected, this episode offers valuable insights straight from someone who’s been through it all.