Skoun | سكون
Skoun | سكون
Someone you love or live with has a substance use problem | شخص تحبه أو تعيش معه يسيء إستخدام المخدرات
Someone you love or live with has a substance use problem | شخص تحبه أو تعيش معه يسيء إستخدام المخدرات
Someone you love or live with has a substance use problem | شخص تحبه أو تعيش معه يسيء إستخدام المخدرات
Wednesday 2nd June 2021
Gain practical advice on supporting a loved one with addiction. Learn how to approach conversations with empathy and understanding.
27 minutes
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Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Gaining knowledge about addiction is crucial before initiating a conversation
- Approach the topic with empathy and non-judgmental communication
- Seeking professional help and addressing societal stigma is essential
- Navigating a loved one's addiction requires patience, understanding, and self-care
- Supporting individuals through seeking treatment involves complexities and challenges
To take care of themselves before they accuse others or the people they love. Sabourine, ya'afu kif yiftahou al-hadees Ya'afu kif etta'amoul Yehtamou b'haloun abl ma yitthamou al-akhar Ou al-ashkhas li b'hibuhoun Li ya'arfou anu andoun mishkle Fi al-idmain al-mukhadirat Ou hatta al-istihlaik kter kbir Bil-shirb, la h
When someone you care about is struggling with addiction, it can feel overwhelming and confusing. In this episode, host Sabhiya and psychological specialist Dala Fakhreddine tackle the tough questions and offer practical advice on how to support a loved one facing substance use issues. They discuss the importance of understanding addiction as a starting point before initiating any conversation.
By equipping yourself with knowledge, you can approach the topic with empathy and avoid common pitfalls that may arise from misunderstanding the condition. The episode also dives into the emotional aspects of addiction, shedding light on how it impacts both the individual and their loved ones. Sabhiya and Dala emphasize the need for patience and self-care, not just for the person struggling with addiction but also for those supporting them.
They highlight the significance of seeking professional help and breaking down societal stigmas that often surround addiction. Listeners will find valuable tips on how to communicate effectively and non-judgmentally with someone who is battling addiction. The conversation also explores the complexities of treatment and recovery, acknowledging that the journey is fraught with challenges but also filled with opportunities for growth and healing.
This episode serves as a compassionate guide for anyone navigating the difficult terrain of supporting a loved one through addiction.