Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner

Rehab Confidential

Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner

  • Dr. Claudia Black, Author of "It'll Never Happen To Me"

Dr. Claudia Black, Author of "It'll Never Happen To Me"

Tuesday 29th December 2020

Dr. Claudia Black talks childhood, addiction, and her influential recovery book on 'Rehab Confidential' with Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner.
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Dr. Claudia Black on Childhood, Addiction, and Her Groundbreaking Book

I think that most people who are hiding their drinking are alcoholics. And I think that the message to sending to kids like I need to drink or I need a drug to deal with you, like you chose to fucking have those kids like, totally like.
Ever wondered what it's like to grow up with an alcoholic parent? Dr. Claudia Black knows firsthand and shares her powerful story on 'Rehab Confidential'. Hosts Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner dive into a conversation with Dr. Black about her influential recovery book, 'It'll Never Happen To Me', now in its third edition. They explore how addiction impacts family dynamics and the importance of educating children about addiction. Dr.
Black opens up about her personal experiences and the trauma work that has shaped her career. The discussion touches on the genetics versus environment debate in addiction, offering listeners a comprehensive look at how both factors play a role. Joe and Amy also bring their trademark irreverence to lighter topics like the controversial Tropicana ad and the ongoing debate over safe injection facilities.
Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in understanding more about this complex issue, this episode provides valuable insights and practical advice. Dr. Black's expertise combined with Joe and Amy's engaging style makes for a compelling listen. Tune in to hear how mutual aid groups can support recovery and why continuous care is crucial for long-term success.
Don't miss this chance to gain a deeper understanding of addiction and recovery from one of the leading voices in the field.