Mark Leeds, D.O.

Mark Leeds DO On Addiction Treatment And Addiction Recovery

Mark Leeds, D.O.

  • Is There Help For Parents Of Addicts And Support For Families Of Addicts?

Is There Help For Parents Of Addicts And Support For Families Of Addicts?

Sunday 7th November 2021

Dr. Mark Leeds shares practical advice for families of addicts, discussing treatment options, support groups, and navigating early recovery challenges.
19 minutes
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Empowering
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Thought-provoking

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Mark Leeds DO On Addiction Treatment And Addiction Recovery
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Mark Leeds, D.O.
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Categories:
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Supporting Families Through Addiction: Practical Advice from Dr. Mark Leeds

A family of people who are supportive of addiction recovery can be a better family than the family a person was born into.
Ever found yourself wondering how to best support a loved one struggling with addiction? Dr. Mark Leeds brings a wealth of knowledge and empathy to this episode, focusing on the often-overlooked challenges faced by families of addicts. He dives deep into the practicalities of providing effective support, starting with understanding the most effective addiction treatments available, such as medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction. But that's just the beginning. Dr.
Leeds also highlights the critical role of support groups, offering families a safe space to share their experiences and find collective solutions. The episode doesn't shy away from tough topics like codependency and enabling behaviors, shedding light on how these dynamics can hinder recovery. Early recovery stages and relapse risks are other key areas Dr. Leeds covers, providing listeners with strategies to navigate these tricky waters.
He even touches on the potential benefits of geographical change as a recovery strategy for some individuals. Throughout the episode, Dr. Leeds emphasizes the need for empathy, patience, and a deep understanding of the journey families are on. Whether you're directly affected by addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers invaluable insights that can help you make a real difference in your loved one's recovery journey.