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E214: Self-Medicating with Alcohol
Manage episode 416157566 series 2815261
We drink to cope because it seems to help us manage anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, etc., but self-medicating with alcohol only makes your problems worse. Drinking to cope increases our risk of developing a problem and in this episode I’ll explain why. You’ll learn how much more likely coping drinkers are to develop a problem, how this makes it harder to quit drinking, and how drinking to cope differs for men and women.
What to listen to next:
E111 Drinking alone
E206 HALT
E212 resilience
Bonus Episode: 2 Ways to Reduce Chaos and Overwhelm in Your Life
https://www.soberpowered.com/skills
Sober Support:
- Community & Meetings: Living a Sober Powered Life https://www.soberpowered.com/membership
- Anger Management Program https://www.soberpowered.com/anger
- Sober Powered Skills (bonus episodes with practical application and coping skills) https://www.soberpowered.com/skills
- Weekly emails on Thursdays https://www.soberpowered.com/email
- Free resources https://www.soberpowered.com/free
Thank you for supporting this show by supporting my sponsors. Learn more:
https://www.soberpowered.com/sponsors
If you enjoyed this episode please consider buying me a coffee to support my work https://www.buymeacoffee.com/soberpowered
Sources are posted on my website
Disclaimer: all of the information described in this podcast is my interpretation of the research combined with my opinion. This is not medical advice.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Manage episode 416157566 series 2815261
We drink to cope because it seems to help us manage anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, etc., but self-medicating with alcohol only makes your problems worse. Drinking to cope increases our risk of developing a problem and in this episode I’ll explain why. You’ll learn how much more likely coping drinkers are to develop a problem, how this makes it harder to quit drinking, and how drinking to cope differs for men and women.
What to listen to next:
E111 Drinking alone
E206 HALT
E212 resilience
Bonus Episode: 2 Ways to Reduce Chaos and Overwhelm in Your Life
https://www.soberpowered.com/skills
Sober Support:
- Community & Meetings: Living a Sober Powered Life https://www.soberpowered.com/membership
- Anger Management Program https://www.soberpowered.com/anger
- Sober Powered Skills (bonus episodes with practical application and coping skills) https://www.soberpowered.com/skills
- Weekly emails on Thursdays https://www.soberpowered.com/email
- Free resources https://www.soberpowered.com/free
Thank you for supporting this show by supporting my sponsors. Learn more:
https://www.soberpowered.com/sponsors
If you enjoyed this episode please consider buying me a coffee to support my work https://www.buymeacoffee.com/soberpowered
Sources are posted on my website
Disclaimer: all of the information described in this podcast is my interpretation of the research combined with my opinion. This is not medical advice.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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