Michelle Anderson

Love Over Addiction

Michelle Anderson

  • The Evolution of Addiction Theory

The Evolution of Addiction Theory

Sunday 20th June 2021

Michelle Anderson explains addiction theories and offers support tips for those loving someone with addiction in 'Love Over Addiction'.
38 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Supportive
Hopeful
Thought-provoking

About this podcast

Love Over Addiction
Author:
Michelle Anderson
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
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Decoding Addiction: Michelle Anderson's Take on Theories and Support

We are bonded together by the fact that we love someone suffering from addiction.
Ever wondered why addiction takes hold of some people and not others? In this episode of 'Love Over Addiction', Michelle Anderson shares her insights from a certification course at Stanford, breaking down three major theories of addiction. Michelle simplifies complex scientific concepts to help you understand why addiction happens and how it affects the brain. She also debunks common myths about willpower and self-medication, offering a fresh perspective on these often misunderstood topics. But it’s not just about the science.
Michelle dives into practical advice on how to support a loved one battling addiction while focusing on your own growth and self-love. She emphasizes the importance of personal wellbeing and making choices that honor your own needs, even when someone close to you is struggling. With her relatable style and empathetic approach, Michelle makes this heavy topic accessible and engaging.
Whether you're directly affected by addiction or just curious about the science behind it, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice. Tune in for a mix of scientific understanding and heartfelt support that could change how you view addiction and your role in supporting loved ones.