Addiction Talk: Family Panel

Addiction Talk: Family Panel

Addiction doesn't just impact the person struggling with it; it ripples through families, leaving a lasting mark. In this episode of 'Addiction Talk', Deborah Taranto, Nadia Davis, and Anita Lee open up about how addiction has touched their lives and those of their loved ones. Deborah, a mother and writer, shares the poignant tale of her family's battle with addiction, as captured in her daughter's diary and her sons' experiences.

Nadia, a high-profile lawyer and mother of three, speaks candidly about her own recovery journey, dealing with depression, PTSD, and chronic pain. She also highlights the insights from her memoir, 'Home is Within You'. Anita, who has over a decade of sobriety under her belt, discusses her YouTube channel 'Anita Lee – Candidly', which offers support to those grappling with alcoholism and their families.

The panel dives deep into the challenges of setting boundaries, enabling behaviors, and finding opportunities for healing. They also explore the fears and stigmas associated with addiction, the complexities of parenting through it all, and the power of sharing stories. This episode is a heartfelt conversation that offers hope and practical advice for families navigating the tumultuous waters of addiction.