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Recovery Happy Hour
Recovery Happy Hour celebrates inspiring stories of recovery from alcohol addiction and gray area alcohol abuse. Hosted by Tricia Lewis, we look at life beyond the bottle and what's current in the culture of recovery and sobriety. Introduction:...
44:00•25 May 2021
High Functioning Alcoholism: Elizabeth's Journey to Sobriety
“If you're not sure about what box you're in? You are going through something that millions of people have gone through and they're just afraid to talk about it.”
Have you ever wondered how someone can seem to have it all together while secretly battling alcoholism? In this episode of 'Recovery Happy Hour', host Tricia Lewis sits down with Elizabeth to unravel the hidden world of high functioning alcoholism. Elizabeth opens up about her life, where regular binge drinking was masked by a facade of success and happiness. She shares the pivotal moment that made her realize she had a problem and needed to make a change.
The conversation dives deep into the blurred lines between high and low functioning alcoholism, emphasizing how language shapes our understanding of addiction. Elizabeth also talks about the toll alcoholism took on her mental health and how she found solace and healing through creativity. If you're grappling with addiction or know someone who is, this episode offers a raw and honest look at the struggles and triumphs of recovery.
Tune in to hear Elizabeth's inspiring story and gain insights that could help you or a loved one on the path to sobriety.
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