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Ep.1 Part.1 Rustie- The unwilling poster girl for addiction
Ep.1 Part.1 Rustie- The unwilling poster girl for addiction
Ep.1 Part.1 Rustie- The unwilling poster girl for addiction
Thursday 4th October 2018
Rustie discusses her journey with pharmaceutical dependence, chronic pain management, and advocacy in 'Straight From The Source'.
32 minutes
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Rustie's Journey: From Addiction to Advocacy
Just because it's written on a box doesn't mean that's how you have to take it.
Rustie never intended to become the face of addiction, but her story is one of resilience and transformation. In this episode of 'Straight From The Source', she opens up about her battle with pharmaceutical dependence and the challenges of managing chronic pain through pharmacotherapy. Rustie's candid discussion provides a raw and educational look at the complexities of addiction, especially when intertwined with parenthood.
Her journey is not just about overcoming personal struggles; it's also about stepping up as an advocate for change. Rustie’s experience sheds light on the stigmas surrounding substance use and the importance of multiple perspectives in recovery. Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply seeking to understand more about the subject, Rustie's story is a powerful reminder of the strength found in vulnerability and the potential for growth even in the darkest times.