The Relationship Between Trauma and Addiction

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Group Number: Group #5

Group Members: Chloe Edwards, Chloe Schotanus, Kayla Kremer, Sarah Franklin

This video explores the relationship between trauma and addiction. We speak on defining trauma and addiction and how trauma can act as a root cause or contributing factor to substance use. The discussion highlights the connection between lived experiences of trauma and patterns of addiction, emphasizing the need for trauma-informed approaches in care and treatment. Our group also compares prevention and intervention strategies and discusses pathways to healing through a supportive, person-centered, and trauma-informed lens in practice.

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