Victoria Fabio

The Fix

Victoria Fabio

  • Episode 2: Emotional Extortion - A Siblings Story (Kristen)

Episode 2: Emotional Extortion - A Siblings Story (Kristen)

Wednesday 2nd December 2020

Hear Kristen's heartfelt story about her brother's addiction and their family's journey to recovery in this episode of 'The Fix'.
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52 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Transformative
Engaging

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The Fix
Author:
Victoria Fabio
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Financial Health in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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A Sister's Fight: Kristen's Story of Love and Addiction

This podcast was born out of quarantine, because you know what's going on with them when the whole world is on lockdown and how have they been affected?
Imagine facing the heartache of a sibling’s addiction while trying to keep your family intact. In this episode of 'The Fix', host Victoria Fabio sits down with Kristen, who opens up about her brother’s battle with addiction and how it turned their world upside down. Kristen talks candidly about the emotional toll, the difficult decision to stage an intervention, and the constant struggle to maintain self-care amid the chaos.
She doesn’t shy away from questioning the disease model of addiction, bringing a fresh perspective to a complex issue. This episode is a raw and honest look at the role family plays in recovery, highlighting the importance of supporting each other through the darkest times. If you're navigating a similar path or just want to understand more about the impact of addiction on families, Kristen's story offers both insight and hope.
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