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Podcast: Busting Addiction and Its Myths
Episode: What Will It Take?
Description: In this podcast, we discuss the reality vs. the myths of what it takes to get an alcoholic or addict to ask for help.We learn that:Among the most dangerous myths is the notion that an addict or alcoholic will not seek help until they are ready.Another dangerous myth is the idea that addicts/alcoholics have to hit bottom before they are ready. We are asking the wrong questions.What we should ask is: βWhat can we do to get them to accept help?β Standing by waiting for them to get ready might be as g...