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Trauma and Family Addiction Recovery

​Trauma, both experienced and inherited, can be intricately intertwined with addiction, often serving as a root cause or exacerbating factor. In the context of family addiction recovery, understanding and addressing trauma is paramount. Unresolved traumatic experiences can lead to problematic substance use as a coping mechanism, and conversely, the behaviors associated with addiction can inflict trauma on family members. Recognizing the interplay between trauma and addiction allows families to approach recovery with a holistic lens, addressing not just the symptoms but the underlying emotional wounds. Through trauma-informed care, therapeutic interventions, and open communication, families can embark on a healing journey that fosters resilience, understanding, and lasting recovery.
Living on the Edge: Achieving Emotional Sobriety

Men and Trauma:

PTSD Affects Men and Women Differently

Men and Trauma: Most of Us Won’t Even Use the Word ‘Fear’

When Trauma Triggers Are Everywhere: The Hidden Impact of the Jerry Sandusky Trial

Emotional Trauma: An Often Overlooked Root of Addiction

The Theory of Men’s Trauma

Working With Men Survivors of Trauma and Abuse (Video)

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  • Home
  • About
    • Why I Do What I Do
    • What Is Sustainable Recovery? >
      • Disclaimer
    • When Should I Start?
    • How Does This Work?
    • Where Am I Located?
    • Client Testimonials
    • Pricing
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • What's Strong with You? Store
    • Unisex Organic Cotton T-shirt w/ Mandala
    • Canvas Wall Hanging
    • Eco Tote Bag
    • Unisex Cotton Tee w/ Graphic & Quote
    • iPhone Case
    • Unisex Organic Tee w/Embroidered Mandala
    • Baseball Cap
  • Resources
    • Families >
      • Intervention/Invitation to Change
      • My Family Guidance
    • Clients/Loved Ones >
      • Change Coaching
      • Men
      • Mindfulness
      • Books
      • Alternative Mutual-Aid Groups for People in Recovery
      • Suggested Wellness Training Program
      • Smart Phone Apps
      • Trauma
      • Shame
      • Preparing to Meet the Psychiatrist
      • 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Why You are Here
    • Professionals >
      • William White
      • Pearls to Ponder
      • Addiction as a Psychiatric/Mental Health Disorder