EP 1:13: Self-Acceptance in Recovery with Kaushal
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In this episode of The AfterMeth, Dr. Dallas sits down with former crystal meth addict Kaushal V. Kaushal shares his journey of addiction and recovery. He initially turned to alcohol and Adderall to cope with the pressures of medical school. Eventually, he spiraled into meth addiction, which intensified during the pandemic. With the support of friends and family, he sought help and is now pursuing a career in healthcare administration. Kaushal emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and finding safety before coming out. He also highlights the role of interventions in saving lives and the need for acceptance and support in recovery. Kaushal shares his journey of addiction and recovery, highlighting the importance of finding support and community. He discusses his struggles with substance abuse and how his partner pushed him to seek help. Kaushal talks about his experiences with therapy, AA meetings, and the importance of finding a tribe of people who understand and support him. He also touches on the challenges of navigating sex addiction in recovery and offers advice for those in similar situations. Overall, Kaushal emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, honesty, and being open to suggestions in the recovery process.
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