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Manage episode 434810366 series 2448908
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Summary
Carl explores the disease concept of alcoholism as framed by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Carl discusses how AA views alcoholism as a progressive, chronic condition that affects the mind, body, and spirit. The disease concept emphasizes that alcoholism is not a moral failing but a condition requiring treatment. He also touches on the ongoing scientific debate surrounding the disease model, acknowledging that it is a complex issue that requires a multifaceted understanding. Additionally, this episode explores the concept of alcoholism as a family disease, highlighting how it can deeply impact the entire family and shape patterns of dysfunction.
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Manage episode 434810366 series 2448908
Buy the book at Soberpod.com
Summary
Carl explores the disease concept of alcoholism as framed by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Carl discusses how AA views alcoholism as a progressive, chronic condition that affects the mind, body, and spirit. The disease concept emphasizes that alcoholism is not a moral failing but a condition requiring treatment. He also touches on the ongoing scientific debate surrounding the disease model, acknowledging that it is a complex issue that requires a multifaceted understanding. Additionally, this episode explores the concept of alcoholism as a family disease, highlighting how it can deeply impact the entire family and shape patterns of dysfunction.
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