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Trigger warning: If you or a loved one is struggling with alcohol addiction, please call NCADD at 1-800-622-2255 or SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357 for assistance and information.As April is Alcohol Awareness Month, Maryellen dives into uncovering the dangers of alcohol addiction with statistics showing:
14.4 million Americans have an alcohol use disorder
2 billion people consume alcohol in the whole world
26% of Americans report binge drinking
Although this episode highlights the dangers of alcohol, Maryellen provides 3 facts to help us understand alcohol and look at our relationship with alcohol:
1. Alcohol overdose and withdrawal are both deadly, literally.
2. Alcohol is ranked higher than opiods and other drugs combined as a cause of death.
3. All alcoholism effects are different for everyone.
This episode isn’t to scare you away from alcohol, but to give you information about the dangers of alcohol, how you can help your loved ones, and hear from a counselor’s perspective.
Like what you hear? Leave a review and give us a follow on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, or any of your other favorite platforms!
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Episode 32 - Suicidal Ideation: Maryellen brings to light the topic of suicide and shares the 4 motives of suicide as well as breaking down the stigmas of suicide while also giving you information and facts on everything you need to know behind the action. As some key factors of sucide may be mental health issues, alcoholism, PTSD, or others, Maryellen guides you through this episode on understanding the motives.
Episode 34 -Stress Awareness Month: In this episode, Maryellen stresses the powerful emotion of stress and shares the 3 common types of stress: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion. As stressed as we might feel, Maryellen guides us through properly recognizing our stress and the damages it can cause us if we ignore it.
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Maryellen Dance is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based out of upstate New York. She focuses on providing skills using cognitive behavioral therapy, often using mindfulness techniques that are vital to personal growth. With a passion for psychology and propensity to ask questions, Maryellen entered this field to educate, learn and share what it means to be “Okay-ish.”
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Trigger warning: If you or a loved one is struggling with alcohol addiction, please call NCADD at 1-800-622-2255 or SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357 for assistance and information.As April is Alcohol Awareness Month, Maryellen dives into uncovering the dangers of alcohol addiction with statistics showing:
14.4 million Americans have an alcohol use disorder
2 billion people consume alcohol in the whole world
26% of Americans report binge drinking
Although this episode highlights the dangers of alcohol, Maryellen provides 3 facts to help us understand alcohol and look at our relationship with alcohol:
1. Alcohol overdose and withdrawal are both deadly, literally.
2. Alcohol is ranked higher than opiods and other drugs combined as a cause of death.
3. All alcoholism effects are different for everyone.
This episode isn’t to scare you away from alcohol, but to give you information about the dangers of alcohol, how you can help your loved ones, and hear from a counselor’s perspective.
Like what you hear? Leave a review and give us a follow on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, or any of your other favorite platforms!
Related episodes
Episode 32 - Suicidal Ideation: Maryellen brings to light the topic of suicide and shares the 4 motives of suicide as well as breaking down the stigmas of suicide while also giving you information and facts on everything you need to know behind the action. As some key factors of sucide may be mental health issues, alcoholism, PTSD, or others, Maryellen guides you through this episode on understanding the motives.
Episode 34 -Stress Awareness Month: In this episode, Maryellen stresses the powerful emotion of stress and shares the 3 common types of stress: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion. As stressed as we might feel, Maryellen guides us through properly recognizing our stress and the damages it can cause us if we ignore it.
Follow or Find us at:
The show:
https://daydreamernetwork.com/okay-ish-2/https://okayishpodcast.com/
The network:
@daydreamernetwork
https://daydreamernetwork.com
Host’s Contact Info
https://maryellendance.com/
@maryellendance
About the HOST
Maryellen Dance is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based out of upstate New York. She focuses on providing skills using cognitive behavioral therapy, often using mindfulness techniques that are vital to personal growth. With a passion for psychology and propensity to ask questions, Maryellen entered this field to educate, learn and share what it means to be “Okay-ish.”