VIDEO – A DOCTORS OPINION –
Nov. 20, 2023 – For many dealing with addiction, it can be difficult to admit there is a problem and that they need help. Even when they seek help, it may take several attempts before they are successful.
Dr. Vincent Croglio, a psychiatry specialist, spoke with Spectrum News.
Watch the interview to hear what he had to say about:
- Why people who are addicted cannot simply stop
- The red flags of addiction to look out for
- How to talk to someone with an addiction
- Why recovery is different for everyone
- The help that is available
If you or someone you know needs help, you can reach out to the following organizations:
- NYS OASAS HOPEline: 877-846-7369
- SAMHSA National Helpline: 800-662-HELP (4357)
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-TALK (8255)
- Crisis Text Line: Send HOME to 741741