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049: How to Help Your Loved One Overcome Addiction
049: How to Help Your Loved One Overcome Addiction
049: How to Help Your Loved One Overcome Addiction
Thursday 4th May 2023
Join Tanya McIntyre and Lance as they discuss coping with grief and addiction, offering heartfelt insights and support on the Red Roof Recovery Show.
16 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery from Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- The episode delves into the complexities of addiction and its intersection with grief and loss.
- Tonya and Lance share personal experiences, providing valuable insight and support.
- The importance of filling the void left by addiction with positive tools and coping mechanisms is emphasized.
- Lance's poignant poem and the discussion on the complexities of life offer a deeply moving perspective.
- Candid conversations provide valuable support and understanding for individuals in recovery and their loved ones.
May the force be with you and remember, you are the force.
How do you cope when grief threatens to pull you back into old habits? In this heartfelt episode of the Red Roof Recovery Show, hosts Tanya McIntyre and Lance tackle the challenging intersection of addiction and loss. Tanya opens up about a recent personal struggle, mourning the loss of a friend to suicide, and how such intense emotions can often lead one back to the comfort of addiction.
But this episode isn't just about the struggle; it's about finding strength and resilience in the face of overwhelming sadness. Tanya and Lance share their own experiences and coping mechanisms, offering a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar challenges. Lance's poignant poem adds an emotional depth to their conversation, highlighting the importance of filling the void left by addiction with positive tools and support systems.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and heartfelt encouragement to navigate life's toughest moments.