Mark Leeds, D.O.

Mark Leeds DO On Addiction Treatment And Addiction Recovery

Mark Leeds, D.O.

  • White-Knuckling Versus No-Matter-What: Are They The Same Thing?

White-Knuckling Versus No-Matter-What: Are They The Same Thing?

Saturday 9th May 2020

Dr. Mark Leeds discusses white-knuckling vs. no matter what in addiction recovery, focusing on willpower, group support, and medical care.
5 minutes
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Mark Leeds DO On Addiction Treatment And Addiction Recovery
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Mark Leeds, D.O.
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White-Knuckling vs. No Matter What: Unpacking Two Paths in Recovery

Less tough love, more compassion and understanding.
Ever wondered if 'white-knuckling' and 'no matter what' are just two sides of the same coin in addiction recovery? Dr. Mark Leeds dives into this intriguing topic, breaking down the nuances between these two approaches. While white-knuckling often gets a bad rap as a sign of struggling through recovery, Dr. Leeds argues that it shares more in common with the no matter what mindset than you might think.
Both methods rely heavily on sheer willpower, group support, and appropriate medical care to stay on track. Dr. Leeds emphasizes that understanding addiction as a chronic disease is crucial for compassionate and effective treatment. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode sheds light on how focused determination and the right support systems can lead to lasting success. Tune in to gain valuable insights on navigating the journey of addiction recovery.