The Story Behind the Podcast; A Teen's Addiction, Four Rehabs, Two Overdoses and HopeThe Story Behind the Podcast; A Teen's Addiction, Four Rehabs, Two Overdoses and Hope
Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Brenda Zane shares her family's battle with her son's addiction, offering hope and resources for parents in similar situations.
56:49•8 Jan 2020
Brenda Zane: A Mother's Fight Against Her Son's Addiction
“The point of this is to give you that hope and to give you the stories so that you know, regardless of how bad it is, if your child is breathing.”
Imagine finding out your teenager is caught in the grip of addiction. Brenda Zane, host of 'Hopestream', knows this reality all too well. In this episode, she bravely opens up about her own family's harrowing journey through her son's addiction. From the first alarming signs to multiple stints in rehab and terrifying overdoses, Brenda shares it all with raw honesty. Her story isn't just about the struggles; it's also about the resilience and hope that kept her going.
Brenda talks candidly about the emotional toll on parents and the importance of self-care when you're caught in the storm of a child's substance use disorder. She also provides practical resources for parents, including educational consultants and treatment options. This episode is a lifeline for anyone feeling lost and overwhelmed, offering not just a story of survival but also a beacon of hope.
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