Damon Frank & Kristina Dennis

The Recovered Life Show

Damon Frank and Shauna McKenna Vick

  • Recovery This Week June 28, 2024: Justin Timberlake's DWI Arrest, Matthew Perry's Ketamine Overdose Update, and Thoughts on Celebrities & Addiction.

Recovery This Week June 28, 2024: Justin Timberlake's DWI Arrest, Matthew Perry's Ketamine Overdose Update, and Thoughts on Celebrities & Addiction.

Friday 28th June 2024

Join Damon Frank and Shauna McKenna Vick as they discuss celebrity addiction news, recovery challenges, and societal misconceptions.
25 minutes
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The Recovered Life Show
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Damon Frank & Kristina Dennis
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Recovery Reimagined
Financial Health in Recovery
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Celebrity Struggles: Addiction, Recovery & Public Perception

Episode Overview

  • Celebrities face intense scrutiny during addiction struggles.
  • Choosing the right treatment centre is crucial for recovery.
  • Ketamine use requires careful supervision to avoid misuse.
  • Society often misunderstands addiction and recovery processes.
  • Media coverage can amplify stigma and pressure for those in recovery.
"It's not about the alcohol; it's about the relationship with alcohol and the power it has."
In this episode of The Recovered Life Show, hosts Damon Frank and Shauna McKenna Vick explore the whirlwind of celebrity addiction news and its broader impact on society. Shauna shares her experiences as an interventionist visiting treatment centres in Austin, Texas, and emphasises the importance of choosing the right facility for recovery. The episode dives into Justin Timberlake's DUI arrest, highlighting the intense media scrutiny celebrities face and the added pressure it creates during their recovery journeys.
Damon and Shauna discuss the societal misconceptions surrounding addiction and the controversial use of ketamine for treatment-resistant depression, stressing the need for careful supervision. As they navigate these topics, the hosts offer a compassionate perspective on the challenges celebrities encounter in their quest for sobriety. With humour and empathy, they address the stigma and misconceptions around addiction, providing insights into the complexities of recovery.
The conversation also touches on Matthew Perry's ketamine overdose update, exploring the dangers of unsupervised drug use and the importance of proper medical guidance. This episode is a candid exploration of addiction's multifaceted nature, offering listeners a chance to reflect on their own experiences and perceptions. So, if you're curious about the intersection of celebrity culture and recovery, this episode promises a thought-provoking journey.
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