Real Recovery Talk

Real Recovery Talk

Hosted by: Tom, Ben, and Dr. Tambini

We are a podcast dedicated to sobriety and recovery from alcohol and drugs. (And whatever other addiction that is out there) It doesn't matter what you have been through in the past. We have all done very bad things...

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37 - Overcoming Grief and Loss While in Recovery

Episode #37

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36 - The Road to Addiction Treatment by Age 20

Episode #36

Read the full show notes at RealRecoveryTalk.com/36 Join our Support Group on Facebook: RealRecoveryTalk.com/facebook Download your free Pre-Treatment Checklist: RealRecoveryTalk.com/checklist
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35 - Is Addiction a Disease or a Choice?

Episode #35

Get the full show notes at: https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/35 Get your free Pre-Treatment Checklist: https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/checklist Join our private Facebook support group: https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/facebook  
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34 - How to Find a Higher Purpose in Your Alcohol Addiction Recovery

Episode #34

Zach thought he was going to be a “White Chip Wonder” but ended up relapsing shortly after getting through treatment. Zach talks about how he thought he had the steps all down and he was secure in his recovery. Today...
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33 - Rehab Romances - Will a Relationship Mess Up Your Recovery?

Episode #33

You'll hear from Paige who is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Addictions Professional currently working with individuals in various stages of their recovery. We'll explore why romantic relationships...
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32 - Overcoming the Shame Associated with Addiction

Episode #32

One of the most important hurdles to overcome while in addition recovery treatment is the shame our loved ones can feel about their past actions. Hear how this issue is addressed and the positive changed what comes...
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31 - The Journey From Drug Addict to Licensed Therapist

Episode #31

Read the show notes for this episode at https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/31 Resources Pre-Treatment Checklist https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/checklist Facebook Support Group https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/facebook Josiah is a...
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30 - Do You Need Your Prescription Meds While You're in Addiction Treatment?

Episode #30

Your prescription medications may be what your body needs to function properly and it could help you stay off whatever drug-of-choice brought you to treatment. But, oftentimes the prescriptions you've been given were...
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29 - Hard Truths of Recovery Most Don't Want to Face

Episode #29

Get ready for some brutally honest truths about the substance abuse treatment industry. What works and what doesn't work and how the staff, clients, and loved ones of those in the center can make sure they're doing...
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28 - Day 4 of Addiction Treatment with Ariana

Episode #28

Discover what it's like for someone who's just 4 days into treatment for their substance abuse.   Get your Pre-Treatment Checklist at: http://RealRecoveryTalk.com/checklist Connect in our Private Facebook Group:...
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27 - Is It Ok to Use Steroids While in Recovery for Drug Addiction?

Episode #27

A lot of people, especially those in recovery for drug addiction, are looking for the next best quick-fix. For most addicts in recovery, steroid use isn't considered to be a relapse (by them). They walk into a...
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26 - What is The Ideal Length of Stay in an Addiction Treatment Center?

Episode #26

Understand the different levels of treatment as well as the length of time you can expect each level to require from you. Also, what you should tell a loved one about their expected length of stay. You'll also hear...
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