{"id":8416,"date":"2025-12-14T19:30:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T19:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alcoholicsandenablers.com\/?page_id=8416"},"modified":"2025-12-31T00:47:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T00:47:38","slug":"videos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alcoholicsandenablers.com\/index.php\/videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters3 et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_0 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--f0c675ea-2574-4d0e-b725-30f8550a8550\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Empower Your Journey to Sobriety<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters3 et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_1 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--ba4a6336-701f-47b8-bf5c-09da0ce28016\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Transform Your Understanding of Alcoholism<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper preset--module--divi-button--ab15fb74-61a3-43aa-96b3-41e09aeef654_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_0 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-button--ab15fb74-61a3-43aa-96b3-41e09aeef654\" href=\"\">Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters3 et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_code_0 et_pb_code et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6w2UvTTsj-4?si=AGKUwp0Ui07SGwWM\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_2 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--f0c675ea-2574-4d0e-b725-30f8550a8550\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Understanding Your Drinking Patterns<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_heading_3 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--c33f07d9-41e0-421a-8799-5799df695cce\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Short Takes With NIAAA: What Are Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-text--0504de1e-f5ff-4281-ba60-cbbe4edf98bc\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">Learn about the range of physical and neurodevelopmental effects that can result from alcohol exposure before birth. For more information, visit <\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\"><a class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmxnTmRZcDVYeExuWEwtc3NUMzNNWUo4bm9KQXxBQ3Jtc0trdm82VVRPOG9mcmZRanctTWtFRGpJYng2cVVDSS0wMGlvam82RTJfZkgwZ29lamZFMlMwLXJ3YkJ6NFFRZDJocjYzWVpHc3pfMUhjckw3VXE5dzdUb0dITWNCT1FGU1RtRUdObUlfdU10R2s5bEkyRQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.niaaa.nih.gov%2F&amp;v=6w2UvTTsj-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" force-new-state=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\">https:\/\/www.niaaa.nih.gov\/<\/a><\/span><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_1_wrapper preset--module--divi-button--a6baf9e6-db03-4044-973f-b2335739a1b1_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_1 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-button--a6baf9e6-db03-4044-973f-b2335739a1b1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0984046216?psc=1&#038;smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&#038;ref_=chk_typ_imgToDp\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"$\">Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters3 et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_video_0 et_pb_video et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_video_box\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Short Takes with NIAAA: How Does Alcohol Affect the Adolescent Brain?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KlyHuKHzHzU?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; 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autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_8 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_5 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--c33f07d9-41e0-421a-8799-5799df695cce\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Short Takes With NIAAA: Do You Know the Facts About Women and Alcohol?<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_4 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_5 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters3 et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_9 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_video_2 et_pb_video et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_video_box\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Short Takes with NIAAA: What Should Older Adults Know About Alcohol?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/82U0oMfWau4?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; 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Think Again &#8216;Amazing&#8217; campaign video &#8211; 30 seconds<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_8 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_9 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters3 et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_17 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_10 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-heading--c33f07d9-41e0-421a-8799-5799df695cce\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Praise for Alcoholics and Their Enablers<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_10 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters3 et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_18 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_0 et_pb_testimonial et_pb_testimonial_no_image et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_content\"><p>\u201cAlcoholics and Their Enablers: Discover the Science Behind Lasting Sobriety is one of the most interesting books I have read on the subject of addiction. Jonathan Harrison approaches the topic with both scientific precision and deep humanity, weaving his pharmaceutical expertise with lived experience to expose how profoundly ethanol impacts the body, mind, and generations of families.<\/p>\n<p>Having witnessed the toll of alcoholism within both professional and personal circles, I found Harrison\u2019s work both sobering and empowering. His clear explanations of genetic predisposition, hormonal disruption, and the emotional dynamics between addicts and their enablers bring clarity to an issue often clouded by stigma and misinformation. He treats this subject not as a moral failing, but as a biological and relational disease that demands compassion, education, and accountability.<\/p>\n<p>This book speaks to men and women alike, addressing the silent suffering of those who love and support someone battling addiction with an authoritative yet tender voice. This is not merely a guide to recovery; it is a call to awareness, healing, and hope grounded in science and truth.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_author\">Allison Ferguson<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_meta\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_position\">Director, Performance Excellence, Velocity Performance Alliance<\/span><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.velocitylegacypublishing.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_company\"> Just released: Available on our website, Amazon, and your favorite bookstore: PRECISION POWER: Using AI in Real Estate Development<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_1 et_pb_testimonial et_pb_testimonial_no_image et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_content\"><p>\u200b\u201cWhat an eye and mind opener. An ideal overview of the cause and consequences of alcohol dependences. Highly recommend parents read and direct this information to their kids as early as possible. Hopefully preventing many related diseases and heartbreaks.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_author\">Bob Nemec<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_meta\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_position\">Supporter<\/span><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbch.org\/Site\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_company\">TBCH (Texas Baptist Christian Home)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_19 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_2 et_pb_testimonial et_pb_testimonial_no_image et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_content\"><p>\u201cYes, American Society, particularly the Commercial Marketing Apparatus has promoted social drinking throughout the ages. Essentially, the Commercial Marketing of Beers, Wine and Spirit are a thriving Line of Business in America and will continue into the future, despite the health risks for the Consumers.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this knowledge, Americans are still promoting drinking during Social and Business Functions; however, the Sobriety Movement is gaining some conscious traction with the Young Adults. Some are practicing what they call \u2018intermittent sobriety,\u2019 which is a period of conscious abstinence that other generations would view as unusual behavior.<\/p>\n<p>The Sobriety Movement is changing the very nature of social interaction. Consider how central drinking alcohol has been for Boomers and Gen X in particular. Booze has always been the centerpiece of social gatherings, family gatherings, holidays, and celebrations of all sorts. Young adults are completely flipping the script by creating alternative life experiences, such as wellness retreats, sober-friendly events, reduced alcohol and alcohol-free bars. This book places a spotlight on the Social and Commercial Enablers for drinking and the gradual shift in Human Consciousness regarding the importance of mental and physical wellness.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_author\">Percy M. Williams<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_meta\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_position\">CEO<\/span><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pmjmfinancialservicesllc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_company\">PM &#038; JM Financials, LLC<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_3 et_pb_testimonial et_pb_testimonial_no_image et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_content\"><p>\u201cAlcoholics and Their Enablers is an insightful and compassionate guide for anyone affected by addiction\u2014whether personally or through a loved one. The book offers clear, practical information about the dynamics and associated risks of alcohol abuse. Jonathan Harrison balances empathy with honesty, making it both informative and empowering. This is an excellent resource for individuals seeking understanding, recovery, or a path to healthier relationships in the face of addiction.\u201d\\<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_author\">Katy McQuaid<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_meta\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_position\">Strategic Advisor, Speaker and Author of Humble Yet Fierce: My Life Behind the Curtain of the CIA<\/span><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.katymcquaid.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_company\">Visit Website<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_20 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_3 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--module--divi-column--73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_4 et_pb_testimonial et_pb_testimonial_no_image et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_content\"><p>\u201cIn the military, drinking is part of the culture. I have never struggled with alcohol myself, but I have watched it tear apart good men, strong marriages, and entire families. Jonathan Harrison\u2019s book, Alcoholics and Their Enablers puts words and science to what I have seen happen in real life. It explains how addiction reaches far beyond the surface. It changes the body, the mind, and the spirit. The writing is honest and compassionate, and it reminds us that our bodies are God\u2019s temple, made for more than the things that try to destroy us.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_author\">Saul Ibarra<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_meta\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_position\">Assistant Pastor<\/span><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theoakchurch.org\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><span class=\"et_pb_testimonial_company\">The Oak Church, Georgetown TX<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_5 et_pb_testimonial et_pb_testimonial_no_image et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_description_inner\"><div class=\"et_pb_testimonial_content\"><p>\u201cI am here to confess that I was an enabler to my alcoholic family member. I lived through the battles, the negotiations, the threats, and the tears. I understood that genetics was a significant component of the disease and that various life experiences profoundly impacted the person. I hid the fact that he was an alcoholic and I was an enabler for years. I was anxious to read Jonathan Harrison\u2019s work to see if Alcoholics and Their Enablers mirrored my experience.<\/p>\n<p>I was very impressed with the book as it provided comprehensive information and included real experiences to help readers understand the disease. YES EVERYONE\u2014IT IS A DISEASE. However, it can be addressed, and Mr. Harrison provides not only explanations of why people become addicted, but also how it can be managed. I am thankful for the focus on mental health when, for so many years, diseases of the body (not including the brain) have been the sole focus. Mental health and addictions were the pariahs. No more, and the<\/p>\n<p>country and world are better for it. 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