Empowring Productions, Inc.
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Easy for a Minor to Obtain
Easy for a Minor to Obtain
Easy for a Minor to Obtain
Friday 14th June 2019
Tune into Steppin' Out Radio to hear Charlie's story of starting to drink at 12 and achieving sobriety by 19. A powerful tale of addiction and recovery.
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Charlie's Journey: From Teenage Drinking to Sobriety by 19
It took only a year for him to start supplying beer for local parties at which Charlie got very drunk. His intoxication lead him to seek other types of highs, often from illegal substances.
Imagine taking your first sip of alcohol at just 12 years old. For Charlie, this was the beginning of a tumultuous journey through addiction and, ultimately, recovery. In this episode of Steppin' Out Radio, Charlie recounts his early experiences with alcohol, starting with a sneaky swig of vodka in his mother’s kitchen. What began as an innocent experiment quickly escalated into a secret habit, with Charlie stashing flasks in his bedroom and supplying beer at local parties.
The thrill of secrecy and the allure of intoxication soon led him down a darker path, seeking out illegal substances that were easier for a minor to obtain than alcohol. By the time he was 19, Charlie had hit rock bottom but found the strength to turn his life around. This episode offers a raw and honest look at the challenges of teenage addiction and the power of support in finding sobriety.
If you’re looking for a story that’s both heartbreaking and inspiring, Charlie’s journey is one you won’t want to miss.