Dependency (aka addiction) is something that will affect 1 out of 10 people in their lifetime. It can come in many different forms, along with affecting people in many different ways. Some more extreme than others.
The tricky thing about dependency is that it can affect an individual for so long and they will not realize the detrimental aftershock until they are in ruins.
Our cohost this week, Jackson will help us dive more into this topic with some of his personal experiences and obstacles he had to overcome at the foot of addiction. Please remember that neither Jackson or I are professionals, but merely speaking on personal experiences.
Check out the Mental Health Happy Hour website for any mental health resources if you or anyone you know is ever looking for assistance. You never have to fight your battles alone.