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Mini Series 13 - Ways To Talk About Addiction
Mini Series 13 - Ways To Talk About Addiction
Mini Series 13 - Ways To Talk About Addiction
Friday 15th November 2024
Learn effective ways to talk about addiction and support recovery with empathy and honesty in this episode of Busting Addiction and Its Myths.
3 minutes
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Encouraging
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Episode Overview
- Break down conversations about addiction into three parts: past, crisis point, and present.
- Avoid discussing cravings or past 'fun' times to prevent misleading narratives.
- Emphasise positive self-talk and personal responsibility in recovery.
- Acknowledge that relapse can happen but staying committed is key.
- Provide practical tips for supporting loved ones with addiction.
I didn't ask for this, but now that I have it, I am responsible for taking care of myself in the right way.
Talking about addiction can be tricky, but it doesn't have to be. In this episode of Busting Addiction and Its Myths, the hosts dive into the best ways to discuss addiction and alcoholism. They break down the conversation into three parts: what it was like, what happened, and what it's like now. This approach helps to frame the discussion in a way that's both honest and constructive.
Instead of focusing on cravings or past 'fun' times, which can be misleading, the episode encourages talking about the harsh realities and the journey to recovery. The hosts highlight the importance of positive self-talk and taking responsibility for one's own recovery. They remind us that while relapse is a part of many people's stories, it's crucial to stay committed to the path of sobriety.
With a mix of personal anecdotes and practical advice, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone dealing with addiction, whether personally or within their family. It's an eye-opening look at how to communicate effectively about such a sensitive topic. By the end, you'll feel more equipped to have these tough conversations and support those on their recovery journey. Tune in for a blend of empathy, honesty, and practical tips that can make a real difference.