Paige's Journey: From Addiction's Grip to Hopeful Recovery
I'm always going to be a junkie. But just to tell your, you're telling your, your innocent child, about a drug addict like me. I changed his, I changed to their every moment cup, you know, because he couldn't get up. And I wasn't educated like I am now back then.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after battling addiction? In this episode of Hallowed Truth, Dr. Jared Rogers sits down with Paige, who bravely shares her raw and honest story. Paige opens up about how addiction took over her life, affecting not just her but everyone around her. From strained family ties to run-ins with the law, her journey is a rollercoaster of challenges and redemption.
Paige doesn't shy away from discussing the legal repercussions of her drug use and her time in community corrections. But what stands out is her determination to reclaim her life for the sake of her son. She credits her support system—family, friends, and community corrections—for helping her stay on the path to sobriety. It's a powerful reminder that no one can do it alone.
One of the key messages Paige wants to share is the importance of education about prescription drug abuse. She admits she was unaware of the risks when she first started using, and she hopes her story can be a wake-up call for others. The episode also tackles the stigma surrounding addiction, emphasizing the need for a supportive and non-judgmental environment for those in recovery. Paige's story is a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction.
It shows that with the right support and awareness, recovery is not just possible but achievable. Tune in to hear Paige's inspiring journey and find out how education and a strong support system can make all the difference.