Why is Abstinence Still Being Used to Treat Addiction? w/ Dr Adi Jaffe

Dr Adi Jaffe is a world renowned specialist in mental health, addiction and shame who has spoken at multiple TEDx events and has a doctorate in psychology from UCLA. He joins Jonathan to about addiction and alternative treatments, the negative consequences of shame, and abstinence based treatment is not the only method to recovery. Find Dr Adi Jaffe’s work at https://www.facebook.com/dradijaffe/ & on Twitter https://twitter.com/dradijaffe For more music from Quiñ head to TheQuinCat.com. Jonathan is on Instagram @JVN. Also Twitter and Facebook. Catch Jonathan on Queer Eye streaming now on Netflix. Reach out with your curious questions at (323) 606-9351. This episode is sponsored by Enlightened Ice Cream (www.eatenlightened.com/pages/jvn), EverlyWell (www.everlywell.com code: JVN), HelloFresh (www.hellofresh.com/JVN60 code: JVN60) and Grove Collaborative (www.grove.co/JVN).

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