MARR Addiction Treatment Centers
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Ep 91: How I Recovered from OxyContin, Adderall, and Fentanyl
Ep 91: How I Recovered from OxyContin, Adderall, and Fentanyl
Ep 91: How I Recovered from OxyContin, Adderall, and Fentanyl
Thursday 28th March 2024
Join Ladd as he recounts his journey from addiction to recovery, emphasizing the role of community support and 12 Step Recovery.
37 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Ladd's progression from alcohol to opioids and stimulants, leading to a tumultuous spiral of addiction
- His experience at the treatment centre, confronting harsh truths and working through the 12 Steps
- The impact of relapse on his life and family dynamics, leading to a profound realization of powerlessness
- The significance of community, vulnerability, and seeking help in maintaining sobriety and navigating recovery
- Ladd's ongoing commitment to sobriety, volunteering, and providing support to others in their recovery journey
I don't have to do this. I know everybody else does, but I don't have to. It's either I get busy living this way of life, which consists of a lot of meetings, a lot of phone calls, to alcoholics and addicts during the day, like retreats. We go to three retreats a year.
Ever wondered how someone can go from being a loving dad and dedicated employee to grappling with addiction? Meet Ladd, whose journey with OxyContin, Adderall, and Fentanyl took him to the brink of despair. In this episode, Ladd opens up about his struggle to balance his responsibilities while dealing with the overwhelming urge to use. His college drinking habit escalated into heavy drug use, leading to hallucinations and a downward spiral.
Through raw and honest storytelling, Ladd shares the highs and lows of his recovery journey. You'll hear about the pivotal moments that led him to seek help, the relapses that tested his resolve, and the transformative power of 12 Step Recovery. This episode is not just about addiction; it's about resilience, community support, and the ongoing commitment to sobriety.
Whether you're in recovery, know someone who is, or simply want to understand the complexities of addiction, Ladd's story offers a beacon of hope and a reminder that recovery is possible.