Demons In The House
Hosted by an Intervention Program Director and a Certified Addiction Counselor, Demons in the House is a podcast for family and friends of people who are actively addicted to drugs and alcohol and people with untreated mental health conditions. Dan Dan The Healinman (Dan Francis) and Counselor Dave (David Cleopee) look over the social media spectrum and find where these issues have come to a crisis. Reading actual posts and reminiscing on the comments that follow, filtering for the right thing to do, and how to apply it to your life so you can manage the Demons in the House
Episodes
A Parent's Nightmare...
Counselor Dave and Dan Dan tackle a tuff set of circumstances with this post. In this episode, we deal with the frightening reality of overdose and the fear that a loved one will die, right alongside the need to take care of yourself. How do we stay off the all-or-nothing seesaw? Let's find out.
Here is the post. From Parents of Addicts on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/212315748795808/
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In this episode, Counselor Dave and Dan Dan talk about the use of marijuana as a replacement for alcohol for sleeping, an a lot of other things. Taken from a facebook post, they cover the run of ideas that surround the complicated mess that has us wondering, Pot or no pot?
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Counselor Dave and Dan Dan discuss a Facebook post from Both Sides of Addiction. In this episode, we talk about the challenges of leaving a person who is addicted and offer some thoughts on how to go about leaving - or - staying. Give this a listen, please comment your thoughts on Spotify!
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In this episode, Counselor Dave and Dan Dan discuss the implications of Narcan being made available over the counter, discussing the perils and possibilities that come from the availability of this drug. Working from a Facebook post, this episode explores many topics from the Narcan parties to Lives being saved, How do you see Narcan, be sure to share your thoughts in the comments
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We hear about drugs being sold all day long. So what happens when someone dies from the drugs they bought? Who is to blame? In this real episode of a person being charged with murder for selling a drug to a 16-year-old girl, who died from those drugs, Dan Dan and Counselor Dave tackle all sides of the issues at hand.
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In this episode we discuss tha tactics that addicts and the people that love them use when our emotions go awry. The post is from Facebook and it details a real struggle betwen a mom and an addicted daughter. In this one, once again, the AD has teamed up with a boyfriend to take advantage of mom. Even so, mom seems to let anger rule her life. listen in and learn a little about the ways tactics to avoid accountability can cause a se...
In this episode, Dan Dan and Counselor Dave talk about the status of total frustration and a sense of failure that comes to us all at some point in time when we try to help our addicted loved ones.
How long do we keep up the "helping" (or maybe enabling) of our person? let's find out what Dan Dan and Dave think.
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In this episode, Counselor Dave and Dan Dan discuss the startling moment a couple realizes that the homeless guy they pass in their small town, is their son. What happens next is heartbreaking. Listen in and hear some ideas on how to navigate a really difficul...
In this episode, Dan Dan and Counselor Dave tackle a common problem. Our addicted person gets sober, and we are reeling inside from all the hurt. What do we do? How long does it take to get to feeling love like we have had in the past? Listen in and you may see yourself in this one.
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Josh, a 23-year-old man with 3 days clean takes a minute to tell us what it has been like for him and how he got to where he is today. Dan Dan interviews Josh and asks him, "what would you say to your mom or loved ones today, that you were unable to tell them when yu were high?
Josh had quite the journey to finding recovery. Though he has all of the work still to do, he has started. There is no telling what will become of Jos...
Dan Dan and Counselor dave tackle a complicated post. In this episode, a Facebook post that talks about being at the end of their rope, no longer able to deal with the untreated person in their life. What do we do when our natural bond with someone is seemingly gone? what happens next? Is there are "middle of the road" to the feelings of betrayal and guilt? Take a listen and see what you may be able to do.
In this episode, Dan Dan and Counselor Dave discuss the mental turmoil that the enabling approach delivers to those that want to help an addicted loved one.
Take a quiz with Counselor Dave and Dan Dan. It is a modified form of a quiz that is on the Al-Anon website, ( https://al-anon.org/newcomers/self-quiz/adult-quiz/ )
This modified version is hopefully going to make you think - Can I do better? Of course, you can, and the best thing we can do when dealing with our untreated loved one is to take great care of ourselves. Take a listen and see how you may be doing.
Some of us encounter the strangest situations with our untreated loved ones. We may think we know what to do, but do we?
In this episode, Counselor Dave and Dan Dan bring to light a social media post that runs the spectrum of problems. Mental Health issues combined with Addiction crisis, or maybe it's the other way around, What do you do when the situation turns bizarre? Tune in and hear what we have to say about it.
Dan Dan, Dave, and guest Mira, a street minister in Atlanta Georgia in long-term recovery herself, talk about the challenges we face when our untreated loved on is homeless and suicidal. It is a tough position, and maybe we can help you when you may face this type of disturbing reality.
What is the process that we all watch as our loved one degrades into the disease of addiction? Why can't they tell themselves what is happening to them? Dan Dan discusses in a simple way the process known as the four stages of addiction, a process of how the thinking about one own activity becomes delusional, and some places some people using drugs and alcohol can stop before they are in a full blow mental illness called Substance ...
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What do you do when your addicted loved one is in jail and they keep calling for money? What if they said they will get beat up if you do not send it? What is going on?
DanDan and David talk about their own experiences and review a social media post asking for help with this problem. The comments are good too. Tune in and get some insights on how to handle situations like this.
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In this pilot episode, your host Dan Dan The Healinman (Dan Francis) and Certified Addiction Counselor David Cleope tackle a social media post where Monique is seeking advice on whether she should keep paying for her addicted daughters' mobile phone service. Phone or No Phone? That is the question.
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