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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction

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  • Dopey 174: Jamie Lee Curtis, Sam, Crack, Pills, Recovery, Heroin, Sick, Weed, Ecstacy

Dopey 174: Jamie Lee Curtis, Sam, Crack, Pills, Recovery, Heroin, Sick, Weed, Ecstacy

Saturday 16th February 2019

Jamie Lee Curtis discusses her opioid addiction and recovery journey on Dopey 174, alongside Sam's story of relapse and hospitalization.
Explicit
105 minutes
Informative
Honest
Thought-provoking
Engaging
Supportive

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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
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Dave and Chris
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Jamie Lee Curtis on Addiction, Recovery, and Breaking the Stigma

Sobriety is mine like that? ... But the truth is, I came on your show as a dope fiend.
Ever thought about how addiction can touch anyone, even Hollywood stars? In this episode of 'Dopey', Jamie Lee Curtis joins hosts Dave and Chris for an eye-opening chat about her battle with opioid addiction and her journey to sobriety. Curtis doesn't hold back, sharing candidly about the dark times and the steps she took to reclaim her life.
She highlights the importance of honesty and breaking down the stigma that surrounds addiction, making it clear that recovery is possible with the right support. But that's not all. Sam also makes an appearance, recounting his own recent relapse and hospitalization. His story is a stark reminder of the dangers of addiction and the ongoing need for community and support in recovery.
With a mix of humor and heartfelt moments, this episode offers a raw look at the realities of addiction and the hope that lies in recovery. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode is a must-listen for its relatable and inspiring messages.