Alcoholism Unpacked: Beyond Daily Drinking
I thought that he would change once I had. And um, but I wouldn't change it for the world, because I have such a close relationship with my kids, um and um, that carries a big burden, because they see me as their primary caregiver, obviously, and they're a lot closer to me than they are to him.
Think an alcoholic has to drink every day? Think again. In this episode of 'Love Over Addiction', host Michelle Anderson sits down with a courageous woman who sheds light on her unique journey with alcoholism. Growing up in an Aboriginal community, she reveals how childhood experiences and cultural roots shaped her relationship with alcohol. This conversation breaks down the misconception that daily drinking is the only sign of alcoholism.
Instead, it highlights how the disease can manifest in various ways, including low-functioning binge drinking. Through her story, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of alcoholism and its ripple effects on relationships and communities. This episode isn't just about identifying the problem; it's about finding hope and pathways to recovery. If you're navigating life with a loved one struggling with addiction, this episode offers valuable insights and a supportive community ready to help.