Angela Scanlon's Thanks A Million

MINIPOD: Marian Keyes on Overcoming Addiction and Reconnecting


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Bestselling author Marian Keyes revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’, a difficult experience which she now draws on in her writing with her unique blend of comedy and darkness. One of the most popular episodes of Thanks A Million, Marian’s complete openness has helped to spark conversations about the topic of alcoholism which is so often difficult to discuss.


So, what happened when Marian said Thank you, Next...


CONTENT WARNINGS: references to suicide and alcohlism and addiction. 

If you're in the UK or Ireland and in need of someone to talk to, you can call or message The Samaritans on 116 123. In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Hotline is 1-800-273-8255. In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is on 13 11 14. Hotlines in other countries can be found here: http://www.suicide.org/international-suicide-hotlines.html


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