Relapse Prevention Failed - How We Can Solve the Addiction Crisis Together
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk that challenges conventional approaches to addiction recovery and relapse prevention. Delve into the speaker's personal journey from homelessness and drug addiction to becoming a bestselling author and founder of a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping those in recovery. Examine the limitations of traditional medical interventions and learn about a community-based approach that empowers individuals to share their stories and support others in their recovery journey. Discover how this innovative method not only aids in relapse prevention but also instills a sense of purpose and passion in those recovering from addiction. Be aware that this talk contains graphic content related to overdose and discusses sensitive topics such as suicide and addiction. While offering an alternative perspective on recovery, remember to seek professional help if struggling with addiction and not to rely solely on this talk for health advice.
Syllabus
Relapse Prevention Failed: And How WE Can Solve this Crisis Together | Adam Gunton | TEDxBillings
Taught by
TEDx
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