Keisha Scott

Done with Debauchery

Keisha Scott

  • Episode 13 - Growing Up Around Alcohol

Episode 13 - Growing Up Around Alcohol

Wednesday 18th May 2022

Keisha and Denise discuss the hidden struggles of kids growing up around alcohol and offer insights on fostering healthy environments. Listen now.
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25 minutes
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Thought-provoking
Raw
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Done with Debauchery
Author:
Keisha Scott
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Categories:
Sobriety in Everyday Life
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Growing Up in a Household with Alcohol: Kids' Untold Stories

These kids are a modeled drinking... it really has, I think, a very profound impact on their ability to actually experience life.
Imagine being a child in a home where alcohol is a constant presence. In this episode of 'Done with Debauchery', Keisha Scott and Denise tackle the often-overlooked issue of growing up around alcohol. Shockingly, 1 in 8 kids faces this reality, dealing with everything from trust issues to unmet emotional needs. These children are at risk for a slew of physical and mental health challenges that can follow them into adulthood.
Keisha and Denise share their own personal stories, shedding light on how such an upbringing affects relationships, social skills, and self-confidence. They also discuss how adult supervision in these environments can sometimes backfire, leading to increased alcohol use and potential addiction. This episode emphasizes the critical need for stable, supportive environments to help kids develop a healthy sense of self-worth.
Whether you're a parent, educator, or someone who grew up in a similar situation, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for fostering healthier relationships and emotional well-being.