Dr. Jacques de Broekert

Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard

Dr. Jacques de Broekert

  • The Show on Just Plain Old Alcoholism

The Show on Just Plain Old Alcoholism

Friday 11th December 2020

Dr. Jacques De Broekert explores alcoholism, breaking down its complexities and offering hope and insights for recovery.
33 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Engaging
Honest
Thought-provoking

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Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard
Author:
Dr. Jacques de Broekert
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Understanding Alcoholism: Dr. Jacques De Broekert's Insights on Addiction and Recovery

So you're going to have some challenges along the way. But as a professional in the recovery community I actually know what they're doing, because I hear it, because I get feedback from people in meetings who are talking about others in the meetings and they don't realize that I know who they're talking about.
What does it really mean to be an alcoholic? Dr. Jacques De Broekert dives into this pressing question in his latest episode of 'Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard'. Taking a clinical approach, he breaks down the complexities of alcoholism, the most common form of addiction. Dr. Jacques doesn't just stop at the surface; he goes deeper, examining what truly makes someone an addict and how to recognize the signs that might be easy to overlook.
The episode also sheds light on the role of stigma in addiction and recovery, revealing how societal perceptions can often be a roadblock to getting help. Yet, amidst these challenges, Dr. Jacques offers a beacon of hope. Drawing from his extensive experience in the recovery community, he shares valuable insights and practical advice for those grappling with addiction or supporting a loved one through it.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the nuances of alcoholism and the path to recovery. It's not just about recognizing a problem; it's about finding compassion and support on the journey to healing.