Feeling Shame is a Choice

The Addiction Solution Podcast  Feeling Shame is a Choice   This topic is a listener request! Are there benefits to feeling shame? If shame is a choice why would people choose to feel it? Does feeling shame help you to change your life, or does it keep you stuck....

Changing the Addiction Treatment Paradigm

The Addiction Solution Podcast  Changing the Addiction Treatment Paradigm   Why do you have to bash the 12 step model and AA so much? You should just tell people what you do. Freedom Model co-developers Mark Scheeren and Michelle Dunbar explain their 30+ years of...

Alcoholics Anonymous ( AA) Saved My Life!

The Addiction Solution Podcast  Alcoholics Anonymous ( AA) Saved My Life!   According to AA’s internal data, approximately 5% of people who attend one AA meeting are still attending at the end of 1 year.  Of those there are a certain percentage that have remained...

The Tragic Addiction Treatment Trap

The Addiction Solution Podcast  The Tragic Addiction Treatment Trap   Addiction treatment and recovery can trap people for years and tragically, some people never make it out! This is an emotionally charge episode of The Addiction Solution as Mark and Michelle...

How Do You Know AA is a Cult?

The Addiction Solution Podcast  How Do You Know AA is a Cult?   Is AA a cult? How about the addiction treatment system in the US? Is it possible the entire addiction treatment industry is built on a cult? Mark Scheeren and Michelle Dunbar answer these questions...

Scaring or Shaming Yourself into Abstinence Doesn’t Work – Here’s Why

The Addiction Solution Podcast  Scaring or Shaming Yourself into Abstinence Doesn’t Work – Here’s Why   Fear and shame seem to be the default motivators that many people try to use to get themselves to stop drinking and using drugs, and other habits they want to...

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