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  • Drug Addiction to University Student with Straight A's - Adam Dwyer Interview

Drug Addiction to University Student with Straight A's - Adam Dwyer Interview

Wednesday 24th May 2023

Adam Dwyer discusses his path from addiction to academic excellence after losing his mother to an overdose. Tune in for an inspiring story of recovery.
72 minutes
Inspiring
Raw
Hopeful
Informative
Transformative

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Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center
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Adam Dwyer: From Addiction to Academic Triumph

Episode Overview

  • Adam shares his journey from losing his mother to drug addiction to excelling academically
  • He found solace and support at the McShin Foundation, where he not only recovered but also thrived
  • Adam's story is a testament to the transformative power of recovery and the resilience of the human spirit
I enjoyed straight A's. I think I'll use that in the title: from drug addiction to straight A's. Recovery can be fun.
What happens when the darkest moments of your life become the catalyst for your greatest achievements? Adam Dwyer's story on the 'Get In The Herd' podcast is a stirring example of resilience and transformation. At just 13, Adam faced the unimaginable pain of losing his mother to an overdose. This heartbreaking event led him into the grip of addiction, but it also ignited a fierce determination to change his life.
Through the support of the McShin Foundation, Adam not only overcame his addiction but also became a Straight A university student. His journey is a powerful reminder that even in the face of profound loss and struggle, there is hope and potential for a brighter future. In this episode, Adam opens up about his battles, the pivotal moments that steered him towards recovery, and how he found his academic footing.
It's a raw and inspiring conversation that sheds light on the power of community support and personal resilience. If you're looking for a story that underscores the transformative power of recovery, this episode is a must-listen.
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