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Cary Quashen's The Real Deal - Episode 11
Cary Quashen's The Real Deal - Episode 11
Cary Quashen's The Real Deal - Episode 11
Tuesday 29th June 2021
Cary Quashen discusses the link between trauma and addiction, highlighting personal recovery stories and the power of community support.
43 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Healing the Wounds: Trauma and Addiction's Tangle
Alcohol and drugs are not your friend. Once alcohol and drugs turn on you, it can never be your friend again.
Ever wondered why some people turn to substances to cope with life's hardships? In this episode of 'The Real Deal', Cary Quashen and his guests tackle the intricate bond between trauma and addiction. Cary, the founder of ACTION Family Foundation, brings his deep expertise to the table, guiding listeners through personal tales of struggle and recovery.
The guests share their raw experiences, shedding light on how trauma often paves the way for addiction, affecting not just the individual but their entire family. Despite the heavy topics, the episode brims with hope and resilience. Cary and his guests underscore the power of community and support in overcoming addiction. With heartfelt stories and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.
As Cary poignantly puts it, 'Alcohol and drugs are not your friend', once they turn on you, they never will be again.