

The Role of Trauma in Addiction, A Conversation with Dr. Frank Anderson
Nov 20, 2024
Dr. Frank Anderson, a trauma expert and psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience, delves into the intricate link between trauma and addiction. He discusses how unresolved trauma can lead to compulsive behaviors, particularly in pornography addiction, and the role of self-forgiveness in recovery. Anderson emphasizes healing through authentic storytelling and the importance of community support. He offers hope and practical tools for personal growth, underscoring that recovery is possible for everyone.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Trauma's Grip on Addiction
02:46 • 12min
Understanding the Addictive Nature of Pornography
14:49 • 2min
Healing Through Authentic Storytelling
16:30 • 26min
Hope and Healing: The Path to Recovery from Trauma
42:24 • 2min
Empowering Change: Giving Tuesday and Educational Initiatives
44:10 • 3min