Molly Desch
Molly Desch
Bottled Up: The Devastating Effects of Underestimating Alcohol Addiction
Bottled Up: The Devastating Effects of Underestimating Alcohol Addiction
Bottled Up: The Devastating Effects of Underestimating Alcohol Addiction
Thursday 23rd February 2023
Molly Desch shares her personal journey with alcohol addiction and the dangers of underestimating it. Learn how to support loved ones effectively.
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Get the buttons here!The Silent Scream: Taking Alcohol Addiction Seriously
Don't get so bent up on you and making it about you that you ignore their cry for help.
Imagine reaching out for help with your drinking, only to be told 'you're not that bad'. In this gripping episode of 'This is Sober', host Molly Desch dives into the heartbreaking reality of underestimated alcohol addiction. Molly shares her own story of seeking help and being met with denial from those she trusted most. She emphasizes the critical importance of taking a loved one's plea for help seriously, no matter how uncomfortable it may be.
Denial can prolong suffering and cause irreparable damage to relationships and well-being. Molly’s experience with her mother, who immediately took her concerns seriously, likely saved her life. This episode isn't just about Molly's journey; it’s a call to action for everyone to approach cries for help with compassion and readiness to support. If you're looking to understand the complexities of alcohol addiction and learn how to be a pillar of support for your loved ones, this episode is a must-listen.