Alcoholics Guide to Alcoholism Podcast – What You Need is a Good Listening To!
The many benefits, especially in early recovery, of simply listening without interrupting to someone getting something “off their chest” .
Addiction As a Brain Disorder of Emotion Regulation – Part 4
Addiction As a Brain Disorder of Emotion Regulation Fourth and Final Part Alexithymia as Stress Dysregulation In this section, we further focus on the specific neural mechanism implicated in alexithymic emotion processing and how it prompts a more maladaptive motor-expressive responding to emotion experience in decision […]
Alcoholics Guide to Alcoholism – The Family Disease of Of Alcoholism
Alcoholism is a family disease. This podcast address how other family members can come to have an awareness about the condition of alcoholism and that there is more to stopping drinking than stopping drinking.
Addiction As a Brain Disorder of Emotion Regulation – Part 3
Addiction as a Brain Disorder of Emotion Regulation Part 3 Neural networks of emotion processing deficits – Alexithymia and addictive Behaviour Neural Correlates of Alexithymia Neuroimaging data show higher degrees of alexithymia are associated with altered structure/function in emotion-related brain regions including the insula, ACC, vmPFC, and […]
Alcoholics Guide to Alcoholism Podcast – Unmanageability
Alcoholics Guide to Alcoholism Podcast – Unmanageability In this short podcast, my wife and I informally discuss what we mean by “unmanageability” and how in recovery this seems linked to alexithymia and pathological wanting and how this needs to be managed in recovery.
Alcoholics Guide to Alcoholism Podcast
Extended Keys to Recovery Newspaper Interview I was happy to be asked and honored to take part in one of the excellent “The Hope Interviews” with Steve Jones for the recovery newspaper “Keys to Recovery” https://www.dropbox.com/…/Paul%20Henry%20Interview%20Keys%2… An extended version of the interview is here on a new podcast […]
Addiction As a Brain Disorder of Emotion Regulation – Part 2
Part 2 Redefining Addictive Behaviour Critiquing DSM Pani et al (25), in addressing the limitations in the nosology of most recent DSM diagnostic classifications, remarked that, unlike other sections in the DSM, such as those on mood disorders, in which diagnosis requires exploration of perception, affect, and cognition, […]
Addiction As A Brain Disorder of Emotion Regulation
In other words not being able to fully process and regulate emotion leads a stress dysregulation which can threaten recovery and lead to relapse.
Keys To Recovery Interview
I was delighted to be asked and honored to take part in one of the excellent “The Hope Interviews” with Steve Jones for the recovery newspaper “Keys to Recovey”
Inside The Alcoholic Brain 
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