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Breaking Free: Understanding Substance Use Disorder & the Path to Recovery

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Content provided by Nystrom & Associates, Brett Cushing, and Christa Overson. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Nystrom & Associates, Brett Cushing, and Christa Overson or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Whether you’re looking to find out how to recognize the signs of a substance use problem or understand the science behind cravings and dependence, this conversation offers hope and actionable steps for those struggling or supporting a loved one through recovery.

Tune in to Discover:

  • What defines substance use disorder and how it differs from casual use.
  • The role of tolerance, cravings, and withdrawal in addiction.
  • Why addiction is not about willpower but a medical condition.
  • How genetics and mental health impact substance use.
  • Effective treatment options—including therapy, support groups, and medication-assisted treatment.
  • How to support a loved one struggling with addiction.

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If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to Everyday Therapy and leave a review! Your support helps others discover the podcast and apply therapy concepts to their daily lives.

Do you have feedback or topic requests? Email us at [email protected]

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Manage episode 473809338 series 3336122
Content provided by Nystrom & Associates, Brett Cushing, and Christa Overson. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Nystrom & Associates, Brett Cushing, and Christa Overson or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Whether you’re looking to find out how to recognize the signs of a substance use problem or understand the science behind cravings and dependence, this conversation offers hope and actionable steps for those struggling or supporting a loved one through recovery.

Tune in to Discover:

  • What defines substance use disorder and how it differs from casual use.
  • The role of tolerance, cravings, and withdrawal in addiction.
  • Why addiction is not about willpower but a medical condition.
  • How genetics and mental health impact substance use.
  • Effective treatment options—including therapy, support groups, and medication-assisted treatment.
  • How to support a loved one struggling with addiction.

Subscribe & Review:

If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to Everyday Therapy and leave a review! Your support helps others discover the podcast and apply therapy concepts to their daily lives.

Do you have feedback or topic requests? Email us at [email protected]

We'd love to hear from you!

Follow along:

  continue reading

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