Dec 21, 2020
Everywhere you go there are tips for a sober happy holiday, usually in the form of an article, a meme, or social media post. Today Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC and David Livingston, LMFT answer questions about the deeper principles of having a healthy and healing holiday, especially when dealing with issues of substance...
Dec 1, 2020
Are you struggling with fears about entering a treatment program? The process of beginning treatment for opioid or other substance dependence can be scary. Fear is bound to the process of overcoming symptoms of addiction. Believe it or not, that’s not a bad thing. In this episode, Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC and David...
Nov 14, 2020
How do we know if we are experiencing happiness? What is the definition of happiness? How does it affect our psychological health, and what is its relationship with opioid or other substance use disorder? On today’s episode, Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC, David Livingston, LMFT and Dwight Hurst, CMHC address this...
Oct 20, 2020
The relationship between pain and drug use has always been a close one. Physical, emotional, and psychological suffering both trigger and fuel the dynamic of dependence.
In this episode, Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC, and David Livingston, LMFT, answer questions about the role that pain plays in opioid dependence, the...
Sep 15, 2020
How is anger related to addiction and dependence problems? What role does it play in the start of accepting treatment? Is anger useful and healthy or something to be avoided?
Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC, and David Livingston, LMFT answer these and other questions about the relationship between anger and symptoms of Opioid...