Recognizing Addiction Behaviors At Home And At Work
Mental Health
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Mental health issues and substance use disorders (SUD) are on the rise during a year fraught with anxiety, uncertainty and isolation. The science of addiction and how to approach the issue in families and in the workplace are not well understood. Parents, community leaders and employers must be fully informed and engaged on these issues.
Listen-in to this discussion hosted by the Parenting Community and Dr. Lantie Jorandby, Chief Medical Officer at Lakeview Health, to understand addiction as a chronic brain disease, why COVID-19 is exacerbating the addiction crisis and how to identify and help family or friends who are suffering from substance use disorders.
Gain a science-based understanding of addiction.
Learn how to identify and assist with SUD in your family, workplace, and circle of friends.
Explore how COVID-19 can quickly escalate underlying issues driving addiction.
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