The Freedom Model
The Freedom Model
Justifying Substance Use with Self-Created Drama
Justifying Substance Use with Self-Created Drama
Justifying Substance Use with Self-Created Drama
Friday 26th November 2021
Discover how to stop justifying substance use and start making conscious choices with insights from 'The Freedom Model for Addictions'.
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Breaking Down Excuses: The Truth About Justifying Substance Use
You get to focus on whatever you want in your own mind, you can believe whatever you want about yourself, you can believe whatever you want about life in general and- and you know, a lot of young people ruminate on the negative aspects of life in the world that we live in.
Why do we justify our substance use? This episode of 'The Freedom Model for Addictions' dives into the various ways people create excuses to continue their habits. Hosts Mark Scheeren and Michelle Dunbar tackle the complex web of self-created drama that often reinforces negative self-talk and harmful patterns. They argue that these justifications are mere excuses, emphasizing that substance use is always a choice.
With a focus on honesty and self-awareness, the hosts offer practical advice on how to reframe your thoughts and break free from these destructive cycles. Whether you're struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights into making conscious, positive changes in your life. Tune in for a fresh perspective on overcoming addiction and reclaiming control.