Dan Dixon

Addiction From Every Angle

Dan Dixon

  • The Angle of the Heart Doctor

The Angle of the Heart Doctor

Monday 25th September 2023

Join Dr. Rouse on 'Journeys of Recovery' as he reveals addiction's impact on heart health and shares tips on stress management and spirituality.
47 minutes
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Addiction From Every Angle
Author:
Dan Dixon
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Heart Matters: Dr. Rouse on Addiction's Hidden Impact

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Rouse emphasizes the importance of regular check-ups for individuals with a family history of heart issues
  • The detrimental effects of binge drinking on the heart are discussed, along with critical advice on stress management and risk avoidance
  • Dr. Rouse shares his personal coping mechanisms, including writing and collecting antiques, and finding solace in spirituality and the grace of God
I think the more I can continue to just show people spiritually who he really is, the difference I will continue to work to make for his kingdom.
Ever wondered how addiction can affect your heart, both physically and spiritually? In this compelling episode of 'Journeys of Recovery: Perspectives on Addiction', host Dan Dixon sits down with Dr. Rouse, President and CEO of West Georgia Cardiology. Dr. Rouse dives deep into the unseen toll addiction takes on the cardiovascular system, sharing his unique insights from years of medical practice. Dr.
Rouse highlights the crucial need for regular heart check-ups, especially for those with a family history of heart issues. He doesn’t just stop at the physical implications; he also explores the spiritual aspects of heart health, providing a holistic view that’s rarely discussed. You'll hear about the harmful effects of binge drinking on the heart and get valuable advice on managing stress and avoiding risks. But it’s not all clinical talk—Dr.
Rouse opens up about his personal coping mechanisms, from writing to collecting antiques, and how he finds peace through spirituality. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of addiction and heart health. Whether you're battling addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in understanding more about this complex issue, Dr. Rouse’s conversation offers both knowledge and hope.