DeAnn Knighton
DeAnn Knighton
the "biopsychosocial" episode
the "biopsychosocial" episode
the "biopsychosocial" episode
Tuesday 14th February 2023
Join DeAnn Knighton as she explores sustainable recovery using the biopsychosocial model, blending personal stories with academic insights.
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18 minutes
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DeAnn Knighton
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!DeAnn Knighton’s Journey: The Biopsychosocial Model in Recovery
Understanding these elements is vital to figuring out how we can continue to improve success rates for people who are recovering from substance use disorder.
Imagine revisiting your 21-year-old self and reframing those formative years with the wisdom of today. In this episode of 'Show Up and Stay', host DeAnn Knighton does just that, using the biopsychosocial model as her guide. At nearly 43, DeAnn looks back on her younger self, weaving personal anecdotes with academic insights to explore how our biology, psychology, and social environment intertwine in the recovery process.
It's like a heartfelt conversation with a friend who’s been through the trenches and come out stronger. DeAnn doesn't shy away from the tough topics either. She dives into the impact of childhood experiences on adult behavior, the challenges of dual diagnosis, and the crucial role of reparenting. But it’s not all heavy – her storytelling is engaging and often sprinkled with humor, making complex ideas easy to grasp.
Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for a while, DeAnn’s insights offer a fresh perspective on achieving lasting change. Tune in for a blend of science and heart that might just change how you see your own journey.