Is Addiction A Disease? | S4E15 | The UNcomplicated Podcast

Addiction touches more than one person. It affects whole families. In this episode we unpack enabling vs. boundaries, dating while one person is using, whether addiction is a disease, and how identity in Christ changes everything.

TIMESTAMPS 00:30 – “My partner says he’ll stop using, but I don’t believe him—what do I do?” 01:08 – “If I leave them, something worse might happen—should I stay?” 07:38 – “Is addiction a disease?” 28:11 – “How do you talk to someone who doesn’t want to get help?” 30:07 – “How can I support my daughter in recovery—and support myself?” 31:09 – “Is it okay to drink sometimes if I’m not addicted?” 41:00 – “Should I still call myself an ‘alcoholic,’ or say ‘I’m in recovery’ as a Christian?”