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EP 486 Understanding Addiction: Root Causes and Solutions
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In this episode of "Celeste, the Therapist," we dive deep into the topic of addiction. Celeste clarifies common misconceptions about addiction, emphasizing that it is not exclusive to those who are unhoused or visibly struggling. She highlights that everyday habits, such as having wine every night, can also lead to addiction. According to the CDC, addiction involves the use of substances like alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and inhalants, which can result in dependence and harmful effects.
Celeste discusses the importance of understanding the root causes of addiction and shares a poignant story from her experience working in the ER. She recounts how a patient with heart issues, who had been medically cleared, turned out to be struggling with sobriety. This story underscores the complex interplay between physical and psychological health in the context of addiction.
Tune in to gain insights on how addiction develops, the various forms it can take, and the importance of addressing its root causes for better mental health and well-being.
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Manage episode 440385600 series 2383484
In this episode of "Celeste, the Therapist," we dive deep into the topic of addiction. Celeste clarifies common misconceptions about addiction, emphasizing that it is not exclusive to those who are unhoused or visibly struggling. She highlights that everyday habits, such as having wine every night, can also lead to addiction. According to the CDC, addiction involves the use of substances like alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and inhalants, which can result in dependence and harmful effects.
Celeste discusses the importance of understanding the root causes of addiction and shares a poignant story from her experience working in the ER. She recounts how a patient with heart issues, who had been medically cleared, turned out to be struggling with sobriety. This story underscores the complex interplay between physical and psychological health in the context of addiction.
Tune in to gain insights on how addiction develops, the various forms it can take, and the importance of addressing its root causes for better mental health and well-being.
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