Chase's Journey: From Meth at 12 to Recovery
Episode Overview
Chase started using meth at age 12 with his mum. His addiction spanned 24 years, leading to numerous legal issues. Recovery involved dealing with past trauma and finding new dreams. Support from Odyssey House was crucial in his journey. Chase now hopes to inspire others with his story.
I was sick and tired of being sick and tired, I realized how far I really went down that rabbit hole.
In this compelling episode of Odyssey House Journals, TV news legend Randall Carlisle and co-host Nicole Slack sit down with Chase, a man who began using meth with his mum at just 12 years old. His story is a raw and unfiltered look into a 24-year battle with addiction, which ultimately led him to the brink of a lengthy prison sentence.
Chase shares his journey through recovery, the struggles he faced, and how he has managed to find hope and a new direction in life. His candid reflections on dealing with past trauma and learning to appreciate the present are both heart-wrenching and inspiring. The episode delves into the harsh realities of addiction, including the impact on family relationships and the long road to healing.
Chase's transformation is a testament to the power of perseverance and the support of recovery communities like Odyssey House. By sharing his experiences, Chase hopes to connect with others facing similar battles, offering a beacon of hope and a reminder that recovery is possible. Tune in to hear Chase's powerful story and learn about the importance of support systems in overcoming addiction.