Paige Robinson Exposes the Silent Abuse in Addictive Relationships
Episode Overview
Addiction can lead to emotional abuse within relationships. Common phrases used by addicts can manipulate and control their partners. Boundaries are crucial for protecting oneself in a relationship with an addict. Society often excuses addiction, overlooking its impact on partners. Everyone deserves a healthy, respectful relationship.
Addiction may be a disease, but abuse is still abuse, no matter the reason behind it
In this gripping episode of 'Till The Wheels Fall Off', Paige Robinson tackles the tough topic of addiction and its often-overlooked impact on relationships. She dives into the manipulative phrases that addicts might use to keep their partners in a cycle of guilt and justification. From “In sickness and in health” to “I’m trying, recovery takes time,” Paige breaks down these common excuses and highlights how they can be forms of emotional abuse.
With raw honesty, she shares her own experiences and insights, making it clear that while addiction may be a disease, it doesn’t excuse harmful behavior. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in a relationship with an addict, those in recovery, or even those who have left such relationships. Paige’s candid approach aims to validate, educate, and empower listeners to recognise the signs of manipulation and take steps to protect their own well-being.
Tune in to hear Paige’s perspective on why it’s crucial to call out abuse for what it is, regardless of the underlying issues. Her heartfelt advice and personal anecdotes offer a powerful reminder that everyone deserves a healthy, respectful relationship. Don’t miss this eye-opening discussion that could change the way you view addiction and its impact on your life.