Recovering Too: Families Navigating Addiction
Recovering Too: Families Navigating Addiction
40. The Call
40. The Call
40. The Call
Wednesday 20th January 2021
Ashlee recounts her husband's battle with addiction and overdose on Boy Problems Podcast, emphasizing community support and awareness.
68 minutes
Raw
Honest
Heartbreaking
Informative
Supportive
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Recovering Too: Families Navigating Addiction
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Ashlee's Story: A Heartbreaking Journey Through Addiction and Loss
The best thing about this community is the support we gain from hearing others' stories.
Imagine the heartache of losing a loved one to addiction. In this deeply moving episode of the Boy Problems Podcast, Ashlee opens up about her husband's battle with addiction, which tragically ended in an overdose nearly five years ago. This episode doesn't shy away from the harsh truths many families face but offers a heartfelt narrative that aims to provide solace and understanding.
Ashlee's candid account sheds light on the struggles of dealing with a partner's addiction, the dangers of prescription drug misuse, and the emotional toll it takes on loved ones. She also touches on the role of codependency and the critical need for education and awareness about substance use disorders. One of the most powerful aspects of Ashlee's story is her emphasis on community and support.
She shares how hearing others' stories has been a lifeline for her and encourages listeners to find strength in shared experiences. This episode is essential listening for anyone grappling with addiction, offering both a stark reminder of its dangers and a message of hope through community support.