Personal Responsibility vs. Addiction: What Actually Works? | Dr. Tyler Evans

About this episode

The episode explores the debate between addiction as a disease and the role of personal responsibility in recovery.

Is addiction really a disease? Or does personal responsibility play a bigger role in recovery than most people realize?

People in this episode

Host: Shane Ramer

Guest: Dr. Tyler Evans

Topics covered

• addiction
• personal responsibility
• recovery
• disease model
• mental health

Keywords

• addiction
• personal responsibility
• recovery
• disease
• mental health

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