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Sober Sadie and Serena Sun- Speaking Out About Addiction, Alcohol, Recovery

Apr 01, 20211 hr
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Episode description

"There were so many things that I apparently did that I would never do if I was sober...I'm not that person at all."  

Lets explore addiction; what that word really means, and what it's like being an addict. Join Serena Sun and Sober Sadie in a conversation about what it’s really like struggling with alcohol use and finally getting your life back. 

How can a normal person have an addiction that becomes all consuming? How does that happen? How does it affect families, school, and work?  They explore all the different factors of addiction like the biological, environmental, and psychological aspects as well as how media and television glamorizes drugs and alcohol.  

Also- does AA actually work for everyone? You might be surprised at the answer! Bonus: Serena opens up and talks about what it was like being addicted to cigarettes! Listen and find out more in this very real, down to earth episode!   

3:00— Cravings

4:00— Why she started drinking

6:10— Losing herself after drinking

12:20— Memories of alcoholic father

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