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Am I Addicted?! Booze, Shopping, Drugs, Gaming, Work, Exercise, Sex?
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October 9, 2023
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54:22Now PlayingWhat Aren’t We Addicted To?! We can be addicted to alcohol, nicotine, marijuana, narcotics, exercise, sex, shopping, social media, gaming and more. What is addiction? And how do you know if you are addicted? Most importantly, what do you do about it?
Join Dr. John for a penetrating interview with clinical social worker and substance abuse counselor, Steve Peterson. Steve has been doing this work since 1986. He has worked in inpatient and outpatient treatment centers, in private practice settings and on large research outcome studies. Most of his clients have co-existing mental health and substance abuse disorders.
Topics covered include:
What makes addiction a disease and not simply a failure of will?
How is addiction defined?
Why do some people get addicted while others don’t?
How can you tell when use becomes addiction?
What are some of the lesser known addictions?
Why do addicts act irrationally?
What is the range of treatment options for addiction?
Why is relapse so common? What are some of the triggers for relapse?
What can family and friends do to help a loved one who is addicted?
To find out more about Steve Peterson, email him at AODAGuy62@gmail.com.
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