Understanding Addiction: CleanAndFilthy Podcast Tackles 'Who is an Addict?'
We are concerned with recovery and that was something that really helped me early on, when I was still trying to justify and rationalize how I wasn't really an addict.
Ever wondered what truly defines an addict? In this episode of the CleanAndFilthy Podcast, hosts Matthew M and his co-hosts take on the critical question, 'Who is an Addict?' by diving into Chapter 1 of Recovery Literature. They break down the complexities of addiction, emphasizing that it’s not just about the frequency or quantity of substance use, but how it takes control over one's life.
Matthew M shares, 'An addict is simply a human being whose life is controlled by drugs', offering a poignant perspective on the struggle many face. This episode isn't just theoretical; it’s packed with personal reflections and viewer-submitted questions that bring the discussion to life. From heartfelt anecdotes to practical advice, the hosts cover a range of experiences, making it relatable for anyone touched by addiction.
The CleanAndFilthy Podcast is known for its genuine and supportive approach, making this episode a must-listen for those seeking to understand addiction better or find hope in their own recovery journey. Whether you're new to the concept of 12 Step Recovery or a seasoned veteran, this episode offers valuable insights and a sense of community. Tune in for an honest, empathetic discussion that underscores the importance of focusing on recovery above all else.