Snippet of Simon Stephens from Addictions UK on Metro Radio Caroline Densley.
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Presenter
“…Just turned 8 o’clock on what could be the best weather day of the year. It’s looking absolutely lovely. On FM, on DAB and online, thanks for turning our way, we’re Metro Radio.”
“Here’s your news you’re waking up to with Caroline Densley”
Caroline
“…and Tiger Woods makes his golfing comeback this morning at The Masters in Augusta, we’ve been speaking to North East addiction expert who’s told us, sex addiction can be just as serious as alcohol”
Simon
“Just like drugs is a stimulus to some people, while sexual behaviour a stimulus to others.
and often it’s not just sex it’s about relationships as well, that you have people have serial relationships and things, because they get a reward from doing that.”
Caroline
“Simon runs AddictionsUK in Chester-le-Street. He says the first step to recovery is recognising you’ve got a problem. Tiger Woods hasn’t played golf for 5 months now, as he’s been away dealing with his private life…”