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Diary of a Former Addict

6 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

A weekly podcast cast that takes a deeper look at substance use disorder, life after treatment, and how to manage our new lives outside of the rooms and meetings.

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Episodes

Episode 6: Relapse Prevention

December 04, 2021 13:32 - 41 minutes - 33.1 MB

Alan and Annie discuss the importance of a relapse prevention plan and how it will only aid in your recovery. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diaryofaformeraddict/support

Episode 5: Alan's Story

November 06, 2021 15:50 - 47 minutes - 32.2 MB

Alan shares his story of addiction and his road to recovery. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diaryofaformeraddict/support

Episode 4: Dual Diagnoses

November 03, 2021 00:04 - 46 minutes - 43.4 MB

Which came first, the addict or the drug?  What about depression or addiction?   Annie and Alan discuss the importance of dual diagnosis and how to help with mental wellness during recovery. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diaryofaformeraddict/support

Episode 3: Gratitude

October 15, 2021 16:53 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

What does it mean to be grateful in recovery?  Annie and Alan discuss gratitude and its importance to the recovery process.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diaryofaformeraddict/support

Episode 2: Codependency, Interdependency, and Narcissist. OH MY!

September 28, 2021 14:18 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

This week Annie and Alan explore codependency and its many harmful attributes.  They examine what defines a codependent relationship, the personalities in those relationships, and they explore how to reach interdependency.  For more information on Annie and Alan as well blogs and websites you can visit for help go to www.diaryofaformeraddict.com https://al-anon.org https://www.nar-anon.org www.na.org www.aa.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diaryof...

Episode One: Stigma

September 21, 2021 18:29 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MB

Annie and Alan discuss the stigma attached to substance use disorder. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diaryofaformeraddict/support