Alcohol Awareness Month: Real Stories and Hard Truths
I think one of the main things that the alcohol awareness month is about is, you know, de-stigmatizing, which I think is like the concept of bringing what you feel shame around, or, um, is like, out into the light, out into the open.
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and Keisha Scott's 'Done with Debauchery' dives right into the heart of it. This episode isn't just about facts and figures; it's a candid look at the real-life impact of alcohol use and the journey towards sobriety. Keisha and her guest, Denise, open up about their personal battles with alcohol, sharing raw and honest experiences that many will find relatable.
They talk about the importance of education on alcohol use, not just for adults but for parents teaching their kids as well. Keisha also touches on the economic consequences of excessive drinking, something often overlooked in conversations about alcohol. Therapy's role in their recovery journeys is highlighted, showing how crucial it is to seek help and break the stigma around addiction.
They also discuss the validity of one's voice in sharing their sobriety story, encouraging listeners to speak out and bring their struggles into the light. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand more about the effects of alcohol, whether they're struggling themselves or supporting someone who is. Join Keisha and Denise as they tackle these tough topics with honesty and hope.