Tara
Tara
32 | Signs You Might Have A Drinking Problem
32 | Signs You Might Have A Drinking Problem
32 | Signs You Might Have A Drinking Problem
Friday 16th August 2024
Dan and Tara explore the sneaky signs of problematic drinking and share personal stories, offering support to those questioning their alcohol habits.
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41 minutes
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Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Get the buttons here!Spotting the Subtle Signs of Problematic Drinking
Episode Overview
- Subtle signs of problematic drinking can be easily overlooked.
- Society often normalises dangerous drinking behaviours.
- Recognising early warnings from family and friends is crucial.
- Drinking as a coping mechanism is a common issue.
- Honesty with oneself about drinking habits is essential for recovery.
The reality of drinking a lot of times is problematic, but we keep on doing it anyway because it's really hard to quit
Ever wondered if your drinking habits might be more than just social fun? In this episode of 'Alcohol-isms: Dad. Daughter. Sober.', Dan and Tara, a father-daughter duo, share their personal experiences and insights on recognising the subtle signs of problematic drinking. With a mix of humour and heartfelt anecdotes, they dive into how society often normalises dangerous drinking behaviours, making it tough to see when there's an issue.
From sneaky habits like always needing a drink to relax, to more blatant signs like drinking and driving, they cover it all. Dan reflects on his early warnings from family and his journey through denial, while Tara discusses the lies she told herself and others to justify her drinking. They stress the importance of recognising these signs early and offer support to those questioning their relationship with alcohol.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about their drinking habits or supporting a loved one through recovery. It's packed with relatable stories, practical advice, and a lot of laughs along the way. So, if you're wondering whether your drinking might be problematic, tune in and find out - you might just see yourself in their stories.