Past events at MIOT
Breaking the Silence of Addiction
01st Feb 2025
MIOT’s De-addiction Experts hosted an interactive session titled “Breaking the Silence of Addiction” on Saturday, February 1st, 2025, in response to the growing concerns around addiction. The event aimed to change the way addiction is viewed, highlighting that it is not simply a moral failing or a lack of willpower, but a medical condition that requires understanding, support, and early intervention. This talk has been carefully designed also to address the emotional, mental, and physical challenges of addiction.
The talk featured expert insights from MIOT International’s highly qualified specialists, who addressed a range of critical topics including Alcohol and Substance Addictions, Behavioural
Addictions, and The Psychology of Addiction. The experts also discussed the psychological factors involved and emphasised the importance of addressing addiction early to support recovery.
The session featured a panel of experienced professionals with the topics discussed.
The Psychology of Addiction:
Ms. Laxmi Priya, Clinical Psychologist.
Behavioural Addictions (Gambling, Gaming, Internet, and Shopping Addictions):
Dr. Lakshmi Prabha, Psychiatrist.
Alcohol and Substance Addictions:
Dr. Kurinjinathan, Head of the Department of Mental Well-being.
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Following the overwhelming response, MIOT is organizing a De-addiction Camp from 6th to 8th February 2025 (9 AM – 3 PM) at MIOT International.
For appointments call 78240 60012 / 98411 60194 or visit https://bit.ly/4joQHGP