Podcasts Health Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk. Quitting alone doesn't end the pain. Person in long term recovery speaks up.

Quitting alone doesn't end the pain. Person in long term recovery speaks up.

Published: Nov. 22, 2021, 1 p.m.

"I had a visual of stabbing myself in the chest, that's when I realized something was still wrong. I was 2 years sober."

Alannah struggled with mental health well after she made the decision to quit using.

"I was diagnosed with depression and anxiety, but it wasn't until I had my ADHD diagnosis that my life really turned around."

Tune in this week and listen to Alannah #takeofftheblinders around the realities of long term recovery. She'll talk about what happened. and how she found her way into the beautiful life she has today.

Oh you thought recovery was all rainbows and unicorns? It can be, some days, but other days you gotta fight like hell. And we're going to be real about what it takes to turn all that darkness into overwhelming light right here, on Hard Knox Talks.

Buckle up!!!

#thelieisdead #wedorecover

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