#4 - Addiction: Matthew Ridge and David Ring
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In this conversation, Matthew Ridge and David Ring discuss addiction and their personal experiences with it. They share stories of their own struggles with addiction. They discuss the destructive nature of addiction and the impact it has on relationships and personal well-being as well as the impact of addiction on eating, sleeping, and brain function. Help Links: https://www.aa.org/ https://na.org/ https://al-anon.org/ https://aa.org.nz/ https://info.health.nz/services-support/alcohol-and-drug-services https://recovery.com/new-zealand/ https://www.govt.nz/browse/health/help-with-mental-health-and-addiction/ https://www.aa.org/alcoholics-anonymous-big-book-4th-edition https://aa-netherlands.org/big-book-online/
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