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This Life 70: Andy Dick
This Life 70: Andy Dick
This Life 70: Andy Dick
Monday 27th February 2017
Comedian Andy Dick opens up about addiction, relapse, and recovery with Dr. Drew, exploring holistic healing methods and mental health.
67 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Andy Dick's Journey: Addiction, Relapse, and Recovery with Dr. Drew
I'm saying that what you associate with alcohol is joy and calmness and peace, and I believe, listen, it's a medicine.
Imagine losing a sibling and then finding yourself in the throes of addiction. That's exactly what happened to comedian Andy Dick, and he doesn't shy away from sharing his raw and real story in this episode of 'This Life #YOULIVE with Dr. Drew'. Andy sits down with Dr. Drew and relationship therapist Simone Bienne to discuss his recent relapse and the emotional toll of his brother's death.
Simone offers practical advice on avoiding alcohol and introduces techniques to help Andy cope better. The conversation doesn't stop there; they dive into holistic healing methods, touching on natural supplements, nootropics, and ayurveda. Andy's candidness about his struggles with alcohol and drug abuse is both heartbreaking and inspiring. He openly talks about the misconceptions people have about alcohol, describing it as a false source of joy and calmness. Dr.
Drew steers the discussion towards mental health, emphasizing the importance of self-care and finding genuine joy in life without substances. If you're battling addiction or know someone who is, this episode is a must-listen. It offers a blend of expert insights and personal experiences that can provide hope and practical advice for anyone on the path to recovery.