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Breaking Free from Addiction - Ep 2: Alcohol addiction
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Description
In episode 2 of Breaking Free from Addiction, Craig from the Alcohol & Drug Foundation joins us to discuss the causes and effects of alcohol addiction. He explains the psychological impact on alcohol consumption that leads to patterns of addictive behaviour. He touches on factors such as genetic components, familial environments, and wider social or cultural beliefs/misconceptions and how they exacerbate harm caused by alcohol. Craig discusses the effects of relapse on self-confidence and some strategies that assist in sidestepping those risks.
Interviewer: Shakeel Sahib
Date aired: 15/4/26