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In this episode, Dallas sits down with his close friend, colleague and straight cis woman Nicole! Nicole shares her personal journey through addiction, pregnancy, and the fight for her family, emphasizing the importance of commitment, support, and the role of medication-assisted treatment (MAT). They explore the complexities of recovery, advocating for a more inclusive understanding that recognizes diverse paths to sobriety. The conversation highlights the significance of community and resilience in overcoming addiction, ultimately inspiring hope for those struggling with similar issues.

 

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Chapters
00:00Introduction and Trigger Warnings
02:52The Journey of Addiction: Early Influences
05:48The Role of Body Image and Mental Health
09:09Transitioning to Meth: The First Encounter
11:59The Escalation of Use: From Smoking to Injecting
15:07The Impact of Relationships on Addiction
17:54Consequences of Addiction: Legal Troubles and Recovery Attempts
21:00Finding Love in Addiction: Meeting Neil
24:06The Complexity of Recovery and Support
26:56Reflections on Addiction and Community
34:40The Chaotic Journey of Addiction
36:09The Turning Point: Pregnancy and Sobriety
45:05Fighting for Family: The Commitment to Recovery
48:51The Power of Love and Support in Recovery
52:37Redefining Recovery: A Personal Journey
01:01:46Creating a Community for Recovery Support

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