Reviewed Addictions: Alcohol and Substance Abuse Videos Links
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Addiction Video VideoMD This video by PBS Second Opinion includes a discussion with Dr. Gloria Baciewicz, a psychiatrist, and William Moyers, author of Broken, about what an addiction is, how the brain is involved and what good treatment looks like.
Stopping Your Behavioral Addiction Video VideoJug This video provides a great deal of information about dealing with a behavioral addiction including whether people can stop on their own, what the first step should be once committing to making a change, how to know if you're ready for help, and where to go for help. They also thoroughly discuss interventions including what they are, how effective they can be and the best way to do one, what cognitive-behavioral types of interventions are, who should intervene and what it means to "hit bottom" in behavioral addictions.
Behavioral Addiction Recovery Video VideoJug This indepth video discusses recovery from behavioral addictions including what it is and how family and friends can offer support. They also examine triggers including internal, external and combination ones. They go on to look at how addicts can become motivated to change, what changes can positively affect an addict, harm reduction techniques, and how a recovering addict can build resilience, handle fears and strengthen their recovery.
Alcoholism and the Family HealthVideo.com Alcoholism is a devastating disease for anyone who suffers from it. But it can also take a terrible toll on the families involved.
Alcoholism: Getting Past the Addiction HealthVideo.com For the millions of Americans that suffer from alcoholism, accepting their diagnosis is an important first step.