women and addiction: getting to the heart of the matter

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All Fall Up Getting to the Heart of The Matter Dr. Louise A. Stanger Ed.D, LCSW, CIP

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Page 1: Women and Addiction: Getting to the Heart of the Matter

All Fall UpGetting to the Heart of The Matter

Dr. Louise A. Stanger Ed.D, LCSW, CIP

Page 2: Women and Addiction: Getting to the Heart of the Matter

Women and Addiction

• Depression and PTSD with SA Higher

• Mortality rate higher more than 50% for women

• Because of hormone fluctuations women can become intoxicated quicker then males (NIIA)

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Women and Addiction

• 40 percent of all substance abusers are women

• Women get less treatment than men

• Family issues –women more likely to be scorned

• Workplace –often like males able to hide

• Women will visit Drs for illnesses a stomach pains etc and not realize they are addicted

• NIDA – MDs prescribe twice as many psychotropic drugs for women

• Sex and alcohol

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The Lure

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Superwoman

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Stronger?

Faster?

Better?Copyright © Dr. Louise Stanger

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My Family History

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My Family History

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Just like

Humpty

Dumpty

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Dance:Resilience

• Mental Health Issues

• Substance Abuse

• Sudden Death

• Adoption

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Promise:Marry a doctor and live happily ever after

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Fall Down Speed bumps…..

….along the wayCopyright © Dr. Louise Stanger

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Love

Fall UP

Live

Laughter

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Fall up: Add a sub-headline

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Joy:Doing the Footwork

Discover:Happiness

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Create:A New Way of Being

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Inspire Others

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Give

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Celebrate

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