Sicker Than Most

Sicker Than Most

Sicker Than Most

  • Sicker Than Most #9: Joseph talks getting sober at 16 yrs old, GIFTS OF SOBRIETY!!!

Sicker Than Most #9: Joseph talks getting sober at 16 yrs old, GIFTS OF SOBRIETY!!!

Monday 11th November 2019

Joseph talks about getting sober at 16, the challenges he faced, and the positive impact of recovery meetings in 'Sicker Than Most'.
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Joseph's Path to Sobriety: Getting Clean at 16

To drink is not only to die but to be miserable up until you're dead, up until your death. So I, uh, used and drank in the beamer and, uh, it was murdered out, but bone stock actually, that's not true.
Ever wondered what it's like to face addiction at such a young age? In this episode of 'Sicker Than Most', Steve sits down with his friend Joseph, who opens up about his battle with addiction and alcoholism starting in his early teens. By 16, Joseph realized he needed help and took the brave step to get sober. He shares candidly about his rapid descent into substance abuse, the moment he knew he had to change, and the journey that followed.
Joseph discusses the ups and downs of maintaining sobriety, especially while navigating the challenges of college life. His story is filled with the wisdom he's gained from recovery meetings and the strength he's found in having a higher power. Joseph also touches on the heartache of losing a sober friend and how it reinforced the importance of a strong support system.
This episode is a raw and inspiring look at how recovery is possible at any age, emphasizing self-acceptance and the power of community. Whether you're struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is, Joseph's journey offers hope and practical insights.