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Impact of Mental Health and,or Addictions on the Family and Community
Impact of Mental Health and,or Addictions on the Family and Community
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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Jun 10, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Addiction impacts more than just the individual. Families of people with addictions struggle with mood disorders and stress related illnesses. Communities are impacted by entire families who have higher utilization of medical services, increased absenteeism from work and school and increased likelihood of involvement in criminal behavior. In this episode we discuss talking points to help people with addictions (and others) understand the far reaching impact of addictive behaviors.
Released:
Jun 10, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
020- Protective Factors for the Development of Co-Occurring Addiction and Mental Health Issues: Mental Health and Addiction issues often go hand-in-hand. Effective recovery involves not only minimizing risk factors, but also enhancing protective factors within the individual and the individuals family, work, and community environment. This episod by Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes