Matt Finch and Chris Scott

Elevation Recovery

Matt Finch

  • People recover from addiction. They also go on to do good things (Ep. 215)

People recover from addiction. They also go on to do good things (Ep. 215)

Thursday 22nd July 2021

Discover real success rates of addiction recovery and hear inspiring stories in this episode of Elevation Recovery with Matt Finch.
17 minutes
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Elevation Recovery
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Matt Finch and Chris Scott
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Recovery Reimagined
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Breaking the Myths: Real Stories of Addiction Recovery Success

The study found that million Americans have overcome an alcohol or other drug problem. Just about anyone in addiction recovery will tell you as much, but these findings are important because they provide hard evidence that counter the false narrative about substance use disorder being a hopeless condition.
Ever wondered if people really do recover from addiction? In this episode of Elevation Recovery, Matt Finch dives into a study that offers a hopeful perspective on the journey to sobriety. The study, published on Stat News, reveals that around 75% of individuals seeking recovery from substance use achieve their goal. It highlights that while the average number of attempts before success is five, the median is just two, showing that a few outliers skew the perception of difficulty.
Matt doesn't just stop at the numbers. He delves into the broader impact of addiction on individuals and society, uncovering the barriers that make rebuilding life post-recovery challenging. He also explores how shifting your identity and changing perceptions can be powerful tools in staying sober. Through inspiring success stories, Matt illustrates that recovery is not only possible but achievable for millions.
Listeners will find this episode both eye-opening and encouraging, especially those who might feel overwhelmed by the statistics or their own struggles. If you're curious about the real success rates of addiction recovery or need a dose of inspiration to keep going, this episode is a must-listen.