Family Triumphs: Donna and Matt DeLuca's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery
Support, whether it's within the family or in the community or in the town, is critical if anybody expects to survive the disease of addiction.
What does it really take to overcome addiction? For Donna DeLuca and her son Matt, the answer lies in the power of community. In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio, they open up about their family's battle with substance abuse and the road to recovery. Donna and Matt don't just share their personal story; they highlight the crucial role that community support played in their journey.
From founding CARES groups to offering resources for families facing similar struggles, Donna has dedicated herself to showing others that they are not alone. Matt adds his perspective on unconventional methods that have worked for them, shedding light on often overlooked approaches to supporting loved ones through addiction. The conversation also dives into the challenges of accessing treatment and aftercare, and the intricate link between mental health and substance use.
Wrapping up with a powerful message, Donna and Matt stress the importance of sharing raw, unfiltered stories to break down the stigma surrounding addiction. Tune in to this episode for a dose of hope, practical advice, and a reminder that it truly takes a village to fight substance abuse.