S.3Ep7 Howie talks about the progression of addiction and service work!S.3Ep7 Howie talks about the progression of addiction and service work!
Sicker Than Most
Follow Howie's raw journey from addiction to founding Fentanyl Anonymous in Fresno.
1:44:10•15 Feb 2024
Howie's Road from Addiction to Founding Fentanyl Anonymous
Episode Overview
- Howie shares his journey from early pill use to heroin addiction
- Discusses his insatiable craving for attention and progression to harder drugs
- Reveals pivotal moments in his recovery journey and the establishment of Fentanyl Anonymous
- Explores the challenges and triumphs of overcoming addiction with a touch of humour and authenticity
“No matter how bad you think it is, it could always be worse, and no matter how bad you think it is, there's always a way out.”
What happens when someone who's been through the wringer of addiction decides to give back? In this episode of 'Sicker Than Most', Howie opens up about his tumultuous journey with drug addiction, starting with early pill use and escalating to heroin. His story is a rollercoaster, bouncing from one treatment center to another across the United States, before finally landing in Fresno where he found his true calling.
Howie shares the raw and often painful details of his struggle, but also the incredible moments that led him to establish Fentanyl Anonymous. This isn't just another recovery story; it's a testament to resilience and the power of community. Howie’s blend of humor and authenticity makes this episode both engaging and deeply moving. If you're curious about the real-life battles and victories in the world of addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen.

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