67. AA and the 12 Steps
"The Parable of an Alcoholic Who Was Stuck in a Hole and Could Not Find His Way Out" is the inspiration for this episode. We will first discuss the 'whys' of Alcoholics Anonymous in relationship to th...
18 Maj 202444min
66. Alcohol 101- Part 4 Chronic Effects of Alcohol Use
Our final installment on Alcohol 101- the chronic effects of alcohol use. We will discuss the most frequent negative impacts that alcohol has on the body's organ systems from the most thought about, l...
9 Maj 202434min
65. Alcohol Part 3- Adolescents
Alcohol Awareness Month Part 3! A significant number of adolescents use alcohol (15.1% in the last month in a survey of 12-20 year olds), 3 times the number who used tobacco products (5%) and 1.3X the...
23 Apr 202447min
64. Alcohol 101- Part 2- How Much?
Part 2 of Alcohol during Alcohol Awareness Month! In this episode we will further discuss the 'how much' concept. When is drinking considered 'at risk' vs 'acceptable'? (Disclaimer- no amount of any k...
16 Apr 202439min
63. Alcohol 101. Part 1
April is alcohol awareness month! This episode will begin our multi-episode series of Alcohol 101, with what defines 'drinking too much'. We will discuss the data in terms of how many people are affec...
11 Apr 202433min
62. Interview with Ben- Josh's Son
You do NOT want to miss this episode! Every parent who suffers from the disease of addiction has guilt and shame surrounding their kids, but what do kids think? We have the absolute HONOR of having Jo...
2 Apr 20241h 11min
61. Gambling Addiction- Risk Factors, Treatment, Ramifications, Hope
Ted Hartwell, Executive Director of the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling, returns to discuss more details surrounding, and about, gambling addiction. We will cover some risk factors that differ from...
19 Mars 20241h 5min
60. Addiction and Trauma
Tom Gonzalez, an expert in Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE), joins us as we discuss trauma and the relationship with addiction. Persons with the disease of addiction often find substance to be a wa...
15 Mars 20241h 3min
