Opioid Dad

Opioid Dad - Addiction And The Family

Opioid Dad

  • 026 - How the Challenges of Substance Misuse May Affect Your Other Family Members

026 - How the Challenges of Substance Misuse May Affect Your Other Family Members

Sunday 11th February 2018

Join Hank from 'Opioid Dad' as he shares candid insights on how addiction affects families, debunking myths and offering heartfelt advice.
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14 minutes
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Opioid Dad - Addiction And The Family
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Opioid Dad
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Family Fallout: How Addiction Impacts Loved Ones with Opioid Dad

Anything you read it really affects everybody in ways you don't even consider...there is collateral damage here with addiction.
Ever wondered how addiction affects not just the individual but the entire family? In this episode of 'Opioid Dad', Hank doesn't hold back. He opens up about the ripple effects of substance misuse on family members, blending raw honesty with a touch of humor. Hank dives into myths surrounding addiction, sharing his personal experiences with unsolicited advice from well-meaning friends and family.
One of the key moments is when he addresses the importance of admitting when you're wrong and how that can be a powerful move towards healing. He also emphasizes creating opportunities for oneself, regardless of the challenging circumstances. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the collateral damage of addiction or struggled to find understanding and support, Hank's insights will resonate with you.
This episode is a heartfelt blend of real talk, encouragement, and practical advice for anyone navigating the complexities of addiction within a family. Tune in for a genuine perspective that feels like a conversation with a friend who truly gets it.