Denial of Addiction – the First Stage of Acceptance By Carli Noffsinger, LMSW, CAADC, Monday, June 22, 2020 1:27 PM In our last article, we reviewed what it feels like to be a person developing a substance use disorder (SUD). We are now beginning a series discussing the dynamics and defenses used by people as they develop an SUD. The primary defenses used as addictive disease progresses are denial, justification, deception, and manipulation.   Denial, […] The post Denial of Addiction – the First Stage of Acceptance appeared first on Sanford House. Read more »

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