Rodney Gibbons
Rodney Gibbons
vicious cycle recovery club
vicious cycle recovery club
vicious cycle recovery club
Friday 9th September 2022
Rodney Gibbons shares his personal journey with addiction and its impact on families in this heartfelt episode of 'Vicious Cycle Recovery Club'.
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13 minutes
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Thought-provoking
Informative
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Compassionate
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Rodney Gibbons
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!The Ripple Effect of Addiction: Rodney Gibbons' Personal Journey
The person doing the drug, the person involved in that situation, can't really see outside of that bubble. It's had a pretty rough impact on my sister, obviously, number one. Number two: it's had a very rough effect on her family, as in her children. Number three: it's had a pretty rough time. Added to my mom's life to our aunts and uncles, lives to a nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Ever wondered how addiction impacts not just the individual but their entire family? In this episode of 'Vicious Cycle Recovery Club', host Rodney Gibbons opens up about his personal battle with addiction and its far-reaching effects. Rodney shares the poignant story of his sister's struggle, illustrating how addiction can shatter trust and hope within a family.
He doesn’t shy away from the tough topics either, like the controversies surrounding methadone maintenance programs and the paralyzing fear of withdrawal that keeps many from seeking help. Rodney passionately argues for abstinence-based recovery and stresses the vital role of a supportive network. If you’re curious about the real-life ripple effects of addiction or seeking a heartfelt discussion on the importance of compassion and support in recovery, this episode is a must-listen.