The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast

Q+A How Addiction Sneaks Up On You


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Join us for an insightful Q&A episode as we delve into the intriguing topic of how addiction creeps into our lives unnoticed and the crucial steps to overcome its grip. In this episode, we'll shed light on the cunning ways addiction takes hold, and how to protect yourself from its snares.

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Ignoring Your Initial Impressions: Explore the deceptive nature of addiction as we unravel why it often starts subtly, making it easy to dismiss. Discover the importance of recognizing the initial signs and how overlooking them can lead to a downward spiral.

Status as a Barrier to Seeking Help: Delve into the influence of societal status on seeking assistance for addiction. Learn how perceptions of status can hinder individuals from reaching out for support, and gain insights into breaking down these barriers.

The Power of Honesty: Explore why honesty, both with yourself and with others, is a fundamental component of tackling addiction. Understand how opening up about your struggles can pave the way for effective recovery and healing.

Navigating Relapses with Resilience: Discover strategies to cope with relapses without losing sight of your recovery goals. Gain valuable insights into understanding relapse triggers, managing setbacks, and using them as stepping stones toward lasting recovery.

Bulletproofing Your Mind against Addiction: Learn proactive measures to fortify your mental defenses against the allure of addiction. Explore techniques for building resilience, boosting self-control, and fostering a strong mindset that empowers you to resist addictive behaviors.

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