Today’s guest is Taylor, who grew up in Virginia and now lives in New York. She talks about her abusive and chaotic upbringing, being introduced to alcohol in her early teens and how that gave her a sense of identity. Through all the ups-and-downs, Taylor sought out therapy and recovery and now celebrates over a year of sobriety.

At the age of 14, I told my mom I was an alcoholic. How Taylor overcame a life of abuse and addiction.

After the death of his older brother from a fentanyl overdose, Erik wanted to understand addiction and recovery from the people and families who have gone through it. This podcast features the incredible people in recovery from a substance use disorder so they can share their story to help others find recovery in life. We talk to parents and siblings who have lived with someone going through active addiction. We also speak with addiction doctors, harm reductionist's, and police office.

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At the age of 14, I told my mom I was an alcoholic. How Taylor overcame a life of abuse and addiction.

At the age of 14, I told my mom I was an alcoholic. How Taylor overcame a life of abuse and addiction.