Understanding the Disease Concept of Addiction

Professor P. dives into the intricate disease concept of alcoholism and addiction, stemming from Jelinek's groundbreaking work in the 1960s. Explore the physiological and psychological aspects of addiction and the harsh realities faced by both addicts and their families.

This episode sheds light on the challenges of recovery, the phenomena of craving versus obsession, and the importance of family support. As Professor P. shares personal insights and expert knowledge, listeners will gain a deeper understanding of addiction as a chronic, progressive disease and the journey toward recovery.

Tune in for an enlightening discussion that aims to foster empathy, awareness, and hope for those affected by addiction.