Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) in Addiction Recovery

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Qualified Clinical Supervisor. She received her PhD in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Florida in 2002. In addition to being a practicing clinician, she has provided training to counselors, social workers, nurses and case managers internationally since 2006 through AllCEUs.com Video by Dr. Dawn Elise Snipes on integrative behavioral health approaches to improving mental health and reducing mental illness. Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) in Addiction Recovery
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Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)
Neurochemical Causes & Interventions
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Executive Director, AllCEUs Education
Objectives
~ Learn what PAWS is
~ Explore why PAWS happens
~ Identify steps to take to reduce and cope with PAWS
What is PAWS
~ PAWS affects people who have engaged in addictive behaviors
~ The effects are based on factors
~ Age
~ Gender
~ Length and amount of use
~ Physical health
~ PAWS begins after acute withdrawal and lasts for up to a year

Summary
~ Recovery involves creating a new life where it is easier to not use
~ Be completely honest with yourself and others about fatigue, depression, anhedonia, blunted affect
~ Ask for help
~ Practice self-care. Make a daily routine that allows time to rest and relax.
~ Create and maintain your recovery boundaries
~ Identify and stay in touch with your support system. It can be family, friends, counselors, health care providers, spiritual or religious group.
~ Be compassionate and treat yourself with patience and understanding, giving yourself time to heal

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro to fast CEU course
00:48 What is Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome PAWS
04:05 What causes PAWS in addiction
16:00 Neurotransmitters, addiction and tolerance
19:45 Symptoms of PAWS
26:20 Addiction GABA endorphins dopamine serotonin and cannabinoid receptors
34:45 Techniques and strategies to recover from post acute withdrawal MR ESCAPER