In this episode, we break down the disease concept of addiction so that it makes better sense for all listeners. We discuss the following important factors:
What is a disease
Characteristics of a disease
Definition of addiction
How addiction compares with other diseases
Stages of the disease of addiction
Signs/Symptoms of addiction
Genetic and environmental factors
Why some people develop addiction and others do not
Importance of support in recovery
The stigma that is tied in with addiction
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