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Season 3, Episode 30: Adverse Childhood Experiences, Addiction, & Recovery
Season 3, Episode 30: Adverse Childhood Experiences, Addiction, & Recovery
Season 3, Episode 30: Adverse Childhood Experiences, Addiction, & Recovery
Tuesday 21st July 2020
Hosts Jersey Ed and Carl discuss how understanding ACE scores and childhood trauma can aid in addiction recovery. Tune in for personal stories and insights.
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Get the buttons here!Healing from Childhood Trauma: Insights on ACE Scores and Addiction Recovery
If these were hot buttons for you, yeah, if this reflects on you at all, please, by all means, like you know, I don't care if it's a higher power or higher therapist like you, need to find answers to your problems.
Imagine discovering that your childhood experiences could be the key to understanding your addiction. That's exactly what this episode of 'Friends in Recovery' dives into. Hosts Jersey Ed and Carl share their personal journeys, discussing how their Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) scores have shaped their lives and struggles with addiction. They open up about their own trauma, making this episode feel like a heartfelt chat with friends who truly get it.
The conversation kicks off with an overview of the ACE study, shedding light on how widespread childhood trauma really is. But it doesn't stop there. Ed and Carl explore how these early experiences can lead to addiction and why recognizing your ACE score can be a crucial step towards healing. Therapy, self-reflection, and breaking the cycle of family dysfunction are all on the table as they share practical advice and encouragement.
This episode is a blend of raw honesty and hope, reminding listeners that understanding your past can pave the way for a healthier future. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a sense of community.