Tag Archives: Triggers
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Monday, February 7th, 2022Managing Addiction Triggers and Cravings
Dr. David Fawcett Recovery from any addiction requires close management of triggers and cravings which, unless properly managed, can quickly spell disaster for recovery. A trigger is a stimulus...Read More -
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022Chasing Intensity: The Addictive Search for Thrills and Escape
Dr. David Fawcett All addictive behaviors are characterized by the desire to disconnect from uncomfortable emotional or physical situations through one of two strategies. The first strategy is numbing,...Read More -
Monday, January 3rd, 2022Understanding “Triggers” for Sex/Porn Addiction
Edwin is the 47-year-old CFO of a hardwood flooring wholesaler. He has been in recovery for both sex and drug addiction for more than a year—entering therapy after his...Read More -
Sunday, January 2nd, 2022Stocking Your Toolbox
Addicts must shape the tools of their recovery. Thereafter, the tools will shape them. As recovering sex and porn addicts, we know that triggers toward acting out in our...Read More -
Friday, April 23rd, 2021Chemsex: Managing Triggers and Cravings
Dr. David Fawcett The first step in managing chemsex triggers and cravings is to develop a comprehensive list of potential triggers. It is even more helpful to identify which...Read More -
Wednesday, March 31st, 2021Therapy May End, but Your Addiction Doesn’t
In this episode of Overcoming Addiction and Betrayal, Dr. Rob and Tami talk about how to best manage your triggers as you go through recovery. Focus on the things...Listen -
Wednesday, February 17th, 2021Temptation is Everywhere, But You Can Manage It
In this episode of Overcoming Betrayal and Addiction, Dr. Rob and Tami discuss how to best manage your addiction when the outside world is so tempting. It’s easy to...Listen
