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Jun 2022
43m 47s

357: Prodependence, Sex, Love And Addict...

Thrive Therapy - Colter Bloxom, Lauren Mokarry, and Cayla Bozovich
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Supporting a partner with an addiction can be a very challenging journey. Dr. Weiss' prodependence approach revolutionized addiction healthcare by improving the ways we treat loved ones of addicts and other troubled people by offering them more dignity for their suffering rather than blame for the problem. Listen to today's episode to learn more about prodep ... Show More
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