
Understanding Lethality in Family Violence: Unveiling Risk Factors
In this serious and thought-provoking episode of "Cracking Addiction," Dr. Ferghal Armstrong and Mr. Stephen Heard shed light on evidence-based risk factors for lethality in family violence. They addr...
28 Kesä 202318min

Unveiling the Hidden Lethality Factors in family violence
In this thought-provoking episode of Cracking Addiction, Dr Ferghal Armstrong and Steve Herd delve into the grim reality of family violence, focusing on the evidence-based risk factors for lethality. ...
21 Kesä 202320min

10 Minutes a Day: The Importance of Daily Mindfulness Practice for Your Mental Health
In this informative episode, Dr. Ferghal Armstrong and Dr. Laura J. Petracek discuss the power of mindfulness and meditation in regulating our emotions. They explore the concept of mindfulness, which ...
14 Kesä 202316min

Managing Emotional Distress: Reality Acceptance and Mindfulness Skills
In this episode of Cracking Addition, Dr. Ferghal Armstrong and Dr. Laura J. Petracek discuss the important topic of managing emotional distress through reality acceptance and mindfulness skills. They...
7 Kesä 202316min

Beyond Stereotypes: Unmasking Family Violence by Women - Genuine Victims vs. Victim Stancing
In this thought-provoking Cracking Addiction episode, Dr Ferghal Armstrong and Steve Herd delve into the complex issue of how alcohol intersects with family violence. From the perspective of both the ...
31 Touko 202321min

Challenging Misconceptions: AOD Use ≠ Elimination of Family Violence
In this thought-provoking episode of Cracking Addiction, Dr Ferghal Armstrong and Steve Herd delve into the complex intersection between AOD (alcohol and other drugs) use and family violence. The duo ...
24 Touko 202318min

The Sensory Awareness Rule of Five
The Sensory Awareness Rule of Five is a technique that involves shifting one's focus from distressing thoughts or emotions to neutral sensory input. By focusing on what we can see, hear, feel, smell, ...
17 Touko 202323min

Distress Tolerance Techniques: TIPP
TIPP is a simple and effective acronym that stands for Temperature, Intense Exercise, Paced Breathing, and Progressive Muscle Relaxation. Each component of TIPP is designed to help us manage acute dis...
11 Touko 202320min






















