Recovering Too: Families Navigating Addiction
Recovering Too: Families Navigating Addiction
69. Euphoria’s Portrayal of Addiction
69. Euphoria’s Portrayal of Addiction
69. Euphoria’s Portrayal of Addiction
Wednesday 2nd March 2022
Jay and Shannon discuss HBO's 'Euphoria' and its portrayal of addiction, sharing personal experiences and exploring themes of recovery and shame.
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Get the buttons here!Euphoria's Take on Addiction: Real Talk with Jay and Shannon
We're here to share our lived experience. So take what resonates and leave what doesn't.
Ever wondered how accurately TV shows portray addiction? Jay and Shannon dive into this question as they discuss HBO's hit series, 'Euphoria'. With its intense storylines and complex characters, the show has sparked conversations about addiction, especially through the character Rue, played by Zendaya. Jay and Shannon bring their own experiences with substance use disorder to the table, sharing their thoughts on the show's depiction of addiction.
They explore how certain scenes resonated with them personally and discuss the feelings and triggers that arose while watching. You don't need to have seen 'Euphoria' to follow along – the conversation is rich with insights that stand on their own. This episode also touches on broader themes like relationships, drug use, recovery, and shame. Whether you're a fan of the show or just interested in how media portrays addiction, this discussion offers a thoughtful look at these important issues.