
In this episode, we break down the disease concept of addiction so that it makes better sense for all listeners. We discuss the following important factors:What is a diseaseCharacteristics of a diseaseDefinition of addictionHow addiction compares with other diseasesStages of the disease of addictionSigns/Symptoms of addictionGenetic and environmental factorsWhy some people develop addiction and others do notImportance of support in recoveryThe stigma that is tied in with addictionDon’t forget to visit our website and sign up for our newsletter at https://www.realaddictiontalk.com.
Sep 12, 2022
43 min

In our episode launch of Real Addiction Talk, we talk about our podcast and what we hope to accomplish moving forward. Our educational topic is on the sequence of use: trigger-thought-craving-use. We provide ways on how you can keep connected with us on social media platforms and we provide information on how you can become a member of the R.A.T. Pack. We also discuss how you can sign up to be a guest on our how by filling out our “be a guest” form on our website at www.realaddictiontalk.com. The episode is hosted by James Gibbons, M.A., IADC.
Aug 28, 2022
27 min

This is a quick introduction to what Real Addiction talk is all about and what we plan on discussing on future episodes.
Aug 5, 2022
3 min

