Joanie Sigal

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Joanie Sigal & Jason Good

  • Devin's ADHD Drug Addiction to a New Life

Devin's ADHD Drug Addiction to a New Life

Thursday 7th February 2019

Hear Devin's inspiring journey from ADHD drug addiction to recovery through rehab and community support on 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return'.
40 minutes
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The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return
Author:
Joanie Sigal
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Devin's Path: From ADHD Meds to Sobriety and Hope

And it's a whole different side that I haven't seen yet to the sobriety world, and I actually have more fun than I ever did when I was getting hired drunk.
Devin's story is one that echoes the struggles of many who face addiction. Prescribed ADHD medication as a child, Devin found himself spiraling into a cycle of dependency and self-destruction. The stimulant drugs meant to help him focus instead led to erratic behavior, pushing him towards marijuana and other substances in an attempt to cope. High school became a blur of experimentation with various drugs, resulting in multiple stints in jail and several rehab attempts.
But Devin's journey didn't end there. This episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return' dives deep into his transformative path to sobriety. After eleven jail visits and three rehabs, Devin finally found the support and guidance he needed to turn his life around. His story is a powerful reminder of the dangers associated with ADHD medications and the profound impact they can have on one's life.
Through the support of his family and community, Devin discovered a new perspective on sobriety. Rehab was not just a place for detox; it became a space for learning, growth, and self-discovery. Devin learned to manage his emotions, harness the power of positive thinking, and find joy in a drug-free life. His tale is not just one of caution but also of immense hope and perseverance.
If you're struggling with addiction or know someone who is, Devin's experience offers a beacon of hope. Tune in to hear how he overcame seemingly insurmountable challenges and found a brighter future through rehab and community support.