by Ryan Schwantes | Apr 23, 2021 | Addiction Help, Addiction Prevention, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Solutions, Addictions, Articles, Non 12 Step Programs, Relapse Prevention, Research, Uncategorized
One thing I’ve learned in helping people move past their addictions over the last 31 years, is that parents of an addicted son or daughter are scared. I mean really scared. They live in near-constant anxiety, fear and worry that their loved one will be OK. Worse yet,...
by Ryan Schwantes | Apr 21, 2021 | 12 Step Programs, Addiction Help, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Solutions, Addictions, Alcohol Rehab, Alcohol Treatment, Alcoholism, Audio/Video, Drug Addiction, Holistic Recovery, Non 12 Step Programs, Podcast, Self-Help
The Addiction Solution Podcast The Surprising Way to Stop Drinking People struggling with heavy drinking or substance use often believe that once they start, they can’t stop. This myth has been at the foundation of Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12 step...
by Ryan Schwantes | Apr 16, 2021 | Addiction Help, Addiction Prevention, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Solutions, Addictions, Articles, Non 12 Step Programs, Relapse Prevention, Research, Uncategorized
Confusion is a cancer to the truth, and clarity is the only antidote to that cancer. One of the most confusing concepts is the belief that drinking and drugging “change the brain” making the habit impossible to stop or moderate without outside intervention or...
by Ryan Schwantes | Apr 15, 2021 | 12 Step Programs, Addiction Help, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Solutions, Addictions, Alcohol Rehab, Alcohol Treatment, Alcoholism, Audio/Video, Drug Addiction, Holistic Recovery, Non 12 Step Programs, Podcast, Self-Help
The Addiction Solution Podcast The Mind, The Brain, and Addiction How do the brain and the mind work together in the process of forming habits (aka addictions)? Mark Scheeren and Michelle Dunbar have a discussion about how people develop addictions and more...
by Ryan Schwantes | Apr 8, 2021 | 12 Step Programs, Addiction Help, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Solutions, Addictions, Alcohol Rehab, Alcohol Treatment, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism, Audio/Video, Drug Addiction, Holistic Recovery, Non 12 Step Programs, Podcast, Self-Help
The Addiction Solution Podcast Renewal: Moving On from a Troubled Past What do you do when you realize you’ve made a mistake? Do you define yourself by it? Do you beat yourself up about it? Do you spend days or weeks ruminating on it; feeling shameful and...
by Ryan Schwantes | Apr 1, 2021 | 12 Step Programs, Addiction Help, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Solutions, Addictions, Alcohol Rehab, Alcohol Treatment, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism, Audio/Video, Holistic Recovery, Non 12 Step Programs, Podcast, Self-Help
The Addiction Solution Podcast Factors that Amplify a Preference for Intoxication Looking in from the outside people that love a heavy substance user cannot understand why they keep using in spite of the negative consequences they are experiencing and sometimes even...
