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Busting Addiction and Its Myths

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What Are You Going to Do When They Come for You?

Friday 14th October 2022

Dive into the connection between addiction and financial insecurity. Learn how education can help prevent addiction and foster stability.
9 minutes
Thought-provoking
Informative
Empowering
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Busting Addiction and Its Myths
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SafeHouse Rehab Thailand
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Addiction and Financial Insecurity: A Dangerous Duo

If we could mandate a curriculum that included ethical or moral training, teach no-nonsense facts about alcohol and drugs, including the consequences, and educate young people about the importance of financial discipline, I bet we could cut the rate of poverty, homelessness and addiction in half or better.
What happens when addiction meets financial instability? In this episode of 'Busting Addiction and Its Myths', host Bruno Jr. tackles the unsettling connection between free spending and addiction. He sheds light on how a life of chaos and compulsion often spirals into financial insecurity. With almost half of society unable to afford missing even one paycheck, the stakes are higher than ever.
Bruno stresses that recognizing the link between addiction and financial hardship is crucial if we want to address the crisis effectively. The episode doesn't just paint a grim picture; it offers hope through education. Bruno advocates for early, robust educational programs that teach kids about the realities of alcoholism, addiction, and money management. He believes that such initiatives could drastically reduce rates of poverty, homelessness, and addiction.
Drawing from real-life examples like the 2008 financial crash, Bruno illustrates how addiction and financial insecurity can lead to severe consequences, including suicide and incarceration. But there's a silver lining. Modern recovery approaches, like those at SafeHouse Rehab Thailand, emphasize education, ethical training, and financial discipline. These methods offer a lifeline for those struggling with addiction and financial woes. By taking proactive steps, society can make a significant impact.
Tune in to learn more about this critical issue and discover ways to foster a healthier, more stable future.