Understanding Addiction

This workshop is an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of addiction's multifaceted nature, from its inception to recovery. 

Workshop Highlights: 

• Understanding Addiction: An in-depth exploration of the concept of addiction, moving beyond common misconceptions to a comprehensive understanding of its psychological, biological, and social facets. 

• Types of Addictions: A review of various forms of addiction, including substance abuse (such as drugs and alcohol) and behavioural addictions (such as gambling and internet addiction), highlighting the unique challenges and treatment approaches for each. 

• Personality Factors: Examination of the traits and conditions that may predispose individuals to addiction, offering insights into preventive measures and early intervention strategies 

• Stages of Addiction: An overview of the progression of addiction, from initial use to dependency and the critical phases in between, providing a framework for recognizing signs of addiction in oneself or loved ones. 

• Pathways to Recovery: A comprehensive guide to recovery options, including medical treatment, therapy, support groups, and lifestyle changes, emphasizing a holistic approach to healing and long-term sobriety. 

Whether you're personally facing addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply wish to gain more knowledge on the topic, this workshop will provide you with the tools and understanding necessary to navigate the challenges of addiction. Together, we can foster a community of support, resilience, and hope for those affected by addiction. 
Registration coming soon.