Did you know it takes at least 9 months for a brain to recover from prolonged substance abuse? Addiction is often a complex web of genetics, environment, and psychological factors. In this vulnerable episode, KL and Tucker share their personal insights and experiences as they dive deep into the mind of an addictive brain and explore the profound hold substances can have on the mindset and biology of an individual, impacting their decision-making and judgment. Individual therapy isn’t always enough. Learn how dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), emotional regulation skills and distress tolerance tools can help addicts and alcoholics recover while providing support and hope for loved ones who are wrestling with unanswered questions. This is an episode that will have your brain rethinking addiction.

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