Ryan Dusick: From Maroon 5 Drummer to Recovery Champion
It's not just always the substance, the substance, the coping, you know, sometimes...
Imagine being on top of the world, only to have it all come crashing down. That's the story of Ryan Dusick, the original drummer for Maroon 5. In this episode of 'Recovery Revolution Live', Ryan opens up about his meteoric rise to fame and the devastating impact of chronic nerve damage that forced him to step away from the drums. What followed was a decade-long struggle with alcohol and anti-anxiety medication, leading him down a dark path.
But Ryan's story doesn't end there. In 2016, he made a life-changing commitment to recovery, transforming his life and career. Now, as a professional counselor at The Missing Peace Center for Anxiety, Ryan shares his journey of resilience and the lessons he's learned along the way. From the highs of stardom to the lows of addiction, Ryan's candid discussion offers hope and inspiration for anyone facing similar battles.
He emphasizes the importance of finding purpose in recovery and explores various pathways to sobriety. Whether you're dealing with addiction, mental health issues, or just looking for a story of triumph over adversity, Ryan's journey is a must-listen.