Philip Markoff
Philip Markoff
Discussing Heroin Use, Addiction, and Recovery w/ Jessica Kent
Discussing Heroin Use, Addiction, and Recovery w/ Jessica Kent
Discussing Heroin Use, Addiction, and Recovery w/ Jessica Kent
Tuesday 6th August 2019
Jessica Kent opens up about her heroin addiction, dealing, and journey to recovery in 'The CG Kid Podcast'. Listen for a powerful story of hope and resilience.
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35 minutes
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Author:
Philip Markoff
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Jessica Kent's Journey: From Heroin Dealer to Hopeful Survivor
So heroin for me was a little bit below the oxypowder that I was doing.
Ever wondered what it takes to break free from the clutches of heroin addiction? In this episode of 'The CG Kid Podcast', host Philip Markoff sits down with Jessica Kent, who has experienced the dark depths of heroin use and come out the other side. Jessica doesn't hold back as she recounts the chaotic world of heroin addiction, from the intense highs and terrifying hallucinations to the life-threatening overdoses and the lifesaving moments with Narcan.
But it’s not just about her struggles; Jessica also delves into her time as a heroin dealer, where she had to juggle the perilous balance of dealing drugs while being addicted herself. The conversation shifts to her turning point—how prison and a halfway house became her unexpected lifelines to sobriety. Jessica’s story is a raw, unfiltered look at the realities of addiction, but it’s also a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar demons.
Whether you're battling addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about the journey to recovery, this episode offers a powerful testament to resilience and the possibility of change.