Daniel Unmanageable

Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.

Daniel Unmanageable

  • Courtney Petty had a great life and ended up shooting meth anyways.

Courtney Petty had a great life and ended up shooting meth anyways.

Friday 14th June 2024

Courtney Petty shares her journey from a privileged upbringing to meth addiction and recovery, highlighting the unexpected paths addiction can take.
Explicit
69 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Honest
Supportive
Encouraging

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Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.
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Daniel Unmanageable
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Courtney Petty: From Privilege to Meth Addiction and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Addiction can affect anyone, regardless of their background.
  • The college party scene can be a gateway to substance abuse.
  • Child Protective Services may intervene in cases of parental addiction.
  • Recovery is possible with resilience and support.
  • Online recovery communities offer valuable resources and support.
No one is ever too far gone. There's such a big recovery community, especially online.
Courtney Petty's story is a gripping tale of unexpected addiction and inspiring recovery. Growing up in a privileged Dallas household, Courtney had no exposure to addiction or trauma. However, college introduced her to the party scene, and she quickly spiralled into substance abuse. Her journey through Adderall, ecstasy, and eventually meth led to severe consequences, including the apprehension of her daughter by Child Protective Services (CPS).
Despite these hardships, Courtney's story takes a hopeful turn as she shares how she found her way to sobriety and has remained clean since March 3rd, 2018. Courtney's narrative is a stark reminder that addiction can affect anyone, regardless of their background. Her candid discussion with hosts Dan and Donna sheds light on the realities of addiction, the pressures of college life, and the power of resilience.
The episode is filled with raw honesty and heartfelt moments, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration or understanding about addiction and recovery. By sharing her experiences, Courtney offers hope and encouragement to those struggling with similar issues. Tune in to hear her powerful message and learn how she turned her life around.
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