Unnoticed Observer
Unnoticed Observer
Self-Medicating
Self-Medicating
Self-Medicating
Tuesday 23rd November 2021
Listen to a teen's journey through panic attacks and recovery in this therapy session on 'Unnoticed Observer'. Tips for managing anxiety included.
46 minutes
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Mindful Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Recovery from Trauma
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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I don't want to be a forever person who can't drive on a highway because I have a freaking panic attack and I think I'm going to have a heart attack or die or something.
Ever wondered what drives someone to self-medicate? In this episode of 'Unnoticed Observer', you'll step into a real therapy session where a teen shares their raw, unfiltered experiences with debilitating panic attacks and the desperate measures they took to cope. The conversation dives deep into the underlying causes of these attacks, shedding light on how unresolved issues can push someone towards substance abuse. This isn't just a tale of struggle; it's also about the quest for solutions.
The group discusses practical tips for managing anxiety and fear, offering a mix of professional advice and personal insights. From seeking help from psychiatrists to finding solace in faith, the teen's journey is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. The dialogue touches on childhood memories, family dynamics, and the impact of drug abuse on relationships, painting a comprehensive picture of the challenges faced by those battling addiction.
Despite the heavy themes, there's an undercurrent of hope as the teen commits to sobriety and receives unwavering support from the group. If you're looking for an episode that combines real-life struggles with actionable advice, this one is a must-listen.