Podcast Recovery
Podcast Recovery
Mental Health Disorders (Part 1)
Mental Health Disorders (Part 1)
Mental Health Disorders (Part 1)
Monday 8th July 2024
Join David, Eric, and Miranda as they share personal stories and insights on mental health and addiction recovery. A candid and heartfelt conversation.
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76 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Mental health and addiction are deeply interconnected.
- Humour can be a powerful tool in managing difficult situations.
- Support systems play a crucial role in recovery.
- Medication can be both helpful and challenging in mental health treatment.
- Open communication about struggles can lead to better understanding and support.
12-step programs are basically CBT with a God flavour.
In this episode of Podcast Recovery, hosts David O. and Eric V. are joined by their good friend Miranda G. for a candid discussion on mental health disorders and addiction recovery. The trio dives into their personal experiences, exploring the complex relationship between mental health and addiction.
Miranda shares her journey through various forms of mental health treatment since the age of 19, shedding light on the struggles of managing a highly sensitive nervous system and the impact of early trauma on her emotional well-being. Her vivid anecdotes about tactical nails and the challenges of maintaining them add a touch of humour to the conversation, making it relatable and engaging.
David and Eric also open up about their own battles with mental health, discussing family dynamics, therapy, and the importance of finding effective coping mechanisms. They touch on topics like the stigma surrounding self-harm, the role of medication, and the value of support systems in recovery. This episode is a raw and honest look at the intersection of mental health and addiction, offering hope and practical advice for anyone navigating similar challenges.
Tune in to hear heartfelt stories, laugh-out-loud moments, and valuable insights that could make a difference in your journey to recovery.