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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP] FHow to Cope with the Lasting Effects of Addiction| by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
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The road to sobriety and recovery brings with it many positive, life-altering changes; however, individuals must also be aware of, accept and manage the residual health effects from previous years of drug dependence. Clare Waismann, M-RAS / SUDCC II of Waismann Method® Advanced Treatment for Opiate Dependence and David Livingston, LMFT specializing in addiction therapy discuss the difficult transitions that occur during this time, as well as various techniques individuals can put in place to ease them. From recognizing their residual symptoms to creating personal goals towards achieving long-term stability and success in life post-treatment, both experts stress that there must be an honest evaluation of one’s situation before creating a supportive and successful plan for coping with such life changes.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP]Podcast: The Fear Of Relapse | by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
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Relapse is a major fear for those in the addiction and mental health field. It can be difficult to define what relapse is, and there are often unrealistic expectations around it. This can lead to an unspoken sense of risk for those working in this field. Clare Waismann, M-RAS / SUDCC II, a registered addiction specialist and David Livingston, LMFT specializing in addiction therapy, discuss the fear of relapse, the complexities around defining it, and the ways to manage it. They also offer realistic expectations around relapse and provide advice on how to deal with the risks involved. This podcast is an essential listen for anyone who are struggling or recovering from addiction.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP] Fear of Relapse — A Must-Listen for Anyone in Addiction Recovery | by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
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Relapse is a major fear for those in the addiction and mental health field. It can be difficult to define what relapse is, and there are often unrealistic expectations around it. This can lead to an unspoken sense of risk for those working in this field. Clare Waismann, M-RAS / SUDCC II, a registered addiction specialist and David Livingston, LMFT specializing in addiction therapy, discuss the fear of relapse, the complexities around defining it, and the ways to manage it. They also offer realistic expectations around relapse and provide advice on how to deal with the risks involved. This podcast is an essential listen for anyone who are struggling or recovering from addiction.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP] Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths are Leaving Loved Ones Behind; Plus Rainbow Fentanyl Dangers and More!| by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
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The fentanyl poisoning crisis has taken a grave toll on American families. When someone dies from such an unexpected death, their loved ones are left behind to grapple with the aftermath. For young children, the loss of a parent can be especially devastating. They may feel isolated and traumatized, leading to future struggles with mental health issues for years to come. The ripple effects of pain and suffering extend far beyond those who have passed. We must remember those who are left behind and support them in their time of need.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP] Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths are Leaving Loved Ones Behind; Plus Rainbow Fentanyl Dangers and More!| by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
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The fentanyl poisoning crisis has taken a grave toll on American families. When someone dies from such an unexpected death, their loved ones are left behind to grapple with the aftermath. For young children, the loss of a parent can be especially devastating. They may feel isolated and traumatized, leading to future struggles with mental health issues for years to come. The ripple effects of pain and suffering extend far beyond those who have passed. We must remember those who are left behind and support them in their time of need.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP] Why We Seek Out Intoxication from Psychoactive Substances| by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
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Throughout history, people have sought out ways to alter their state of consciousness. Whether it’s through the use of psychoactive substances or other methods, the desire to escape reality is something that has been with us for centuries.
There are a number of possible explanations for why we seek out intoxication, but one of the most common theories is that it helps us to cope with the stresses of everyday life. For many people, intoxication is a way to navigate a confusing and difficult world.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP] Why We Seek Out Intoxication from Psychoactive Substances| by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
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Welcome to another podcast episode hosted by our expert panel, Clare Waismann, M-RAS/SUDCC, David Livingston, LMFT, and Dwight Hurst, LPC.
Throughout history, people have sought out ways to alter their state of consciousness. Whether it’s through the use of psychoactive substances or other methods, the desire to escape reality is something that has been with us for centuries.
There are a number of possible explanations for why we seek out intoxication, but one of the most common theories is that it helps us to cope with the stresses of everyday life. For many people, intoxication is a way to navigate a confusing and difficult world.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP] Poisoning vs. Drug Overdose | by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
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August is Overdose Awareness Month, with August 31st being International Overdose Awareness Day. Waismann Method has joined forces with the Facing Fentanyl organization to promote National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day on August 21.
The national fentanyl overdose crisis is growing, and there is a need to differentiate between drug overdose and poisoning. The importance of this terminology and what this crisis continues to mean for those struggling with addiction-related problems, the medical community, and all of us, is the topic of this podcast with Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC and David Livingston, LMFT.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP] Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Addiction
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Today is Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Day, and in this podcast addiction specialist, Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC and psychotherapist David Livingston, LMFT are discussing the relationship between PTSD and substances like alcohol and opioids.
Listen as they discuss the causes of trauma, symptoms, available treatments, and when alternate coping mechanisms such as substance use come into play. Learn what you can do if you or a loved one is struggling with PTSD or addiction.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP]What if the 12 Step Program Isn’t Working for Me? | by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
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In this episode, Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC and David Livingston, LMFT address a listener’s question, “What do I do if 12-step groups do not work for me?” The answers to this question involve treatment planning, self-advocacy, goal-setting, and much more.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP] The Rise of Illicit Fentanyl and the Overdose Crisis| by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
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2021 was the first year that there have been more than 107,000 verified opioid overdose deaths in US History, a likely grossly underestimated number. In this episode, Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC and David Livingston, LMFT, discuss this ongoing health crisis, the rising presence of Fentanyl in illicit drug use, and the threat this poses to our society and generations to come.
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[MENTAL HEALTH] [ADDICTION RECOVERY] [RECOVERY HELP] Addiction and the Deadly Effects of Multiple Crises | by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center
With so many crises happening globally, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. Stress overload, emotional fatigue, and hopelessness can be huge triggers for substance abuse and relapse to symptoms of dependence.
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With so many crises happening in the world, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. Stress overload, emotional fatigue, and hopelessness can be huge triggers for substance abuse and relapse to symptoms of dependence. Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC and David Livingston, LMFT discuss the emotional and psychological impact of exposure to crisis-related trauma, and ways to process these feelings in a healthy way.
[Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health] A Podcast by WAISMANN METHOD Opioid Treatment Specialists | Episode #36 - Youth and Social Media: How to Speak with Your Teen about Fentanyl Dangers
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One of the most alarming trends in the rising amount of drug overdose is the increase of deaths among young people. Middle-schoolers, typically aged 10-14, are experiencing higher rates of drug overdose than ever before, due to the presence of fentanyl in recreational drugs. David Livingston, LMFT, Clinical Director, Domus Retreat and Dwight Hurst, LPC, discuss this growing danger, the presence of social media in drug use, and how open communication and dialogue with your children are vital in reducing these deaths.