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  • #40 – Chrissy Morris: Married to an Addict

#40 – Chrissy Morris: Married to an Addict

Wednesday 16th December 2020

Listen to Chrissy Morris discuss her journey of being married to an addict, offering insights on support, understanding, and breaking mental health stigma.
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21 minutes
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Life with an Addict: Chrissy Morris Shares Her Journey

I feel like I even have friends that I've met of yours that are addicts, and they're some of the nicest people I've ever met.
Marriage can be tough, but what happens when addiction enters the picture? In this episode of Recovery Survey, Chrissy Morris sits down with her husband, Brett Morris, to share her personal experience of being married to an addict. From her initial misconceptions about addiction to the deep empathy she developed over time, Chrissy opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of supporting a spouse through recovery.
She talks candidly about the fears and worries that come with loving someone battling addiction and how these challenges have impacted their family life. Chrissy also offers valuable advice for others in similar situations, emphasizing the importance of support, understanding, and breaking the stigma around mental health and addiction.
This heartfelt conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of addiction from a spouse's perspective and find ways to support their loved ones on the road to recovery.