by Duane | Apr 15, 2020 | Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction, Grief & Loss, Mental Health, Recovery, Trauma
On today’s episode of The Addicted Mind Podcast, Duane speaks with author Carder Stout about his book, Lost in Ghost Town, the story of his addiction and recovery. Duane also addresses the difficulty of the ongoing COVID-19 situation by starting a campaign of stories...
by Duane | Mar 31, 2020 | Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Therapy
Due to the worldwide situation with the Coronavirus pandemic, and everything else that goes along with that, we’re bringing you a special episode today. The current situation has left most of us with very intense emotions that can be quite difficult to cope...
by Duane | Mar 26, 2020 | Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Mindfulness
Today, Rebecca Williams joins us. Rebecca is a licensed psychologist, who lived and worked in beautiful San Diego, California for twenty-five years. She recently relocated to Savannah, Georgia to be close to the wildlife and the natural beauty of the area....
by Duane | Feb 28, 2020 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Recovery, Therapy
We have Kenneth Anderson, from HAMS (Harm Reduction Abstinence and Moderation Support) and the Harm Reduction Network with us today. He will be talking about harm reduction, what that means, how that differs from traditional forms of treatment (like twelve-step...
by Duane | Feb 6, 2020 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction, Porn Addiction, Recovery, Sex Addiction
David Fawcett is our guest for today and he will be talking about chemsex addiction. He will explain what it is and how people recover when they fuse a drug addiction and a sex addiction. David is a licensed clinical social worker and a sexologist (sex...
by Duane | Jan 16, 2020 | Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Addiction Treatment, Depression, Mental Health, Teens, Women Addiction
Today, we have a great conversation with Jen Sugermeyer. She shares her story of addiction and recovery, and she talks to us about overcoming her shame and her fear of reaching out, and how she managed to change her relationship with herself. Jen grew up on the...