Chapter
Overcoming Addiction and the Challenges of Recovery
17:13 - 26:23 (09:09)
A recovering addict shares her experience of being in a long-term rehabilitation program, the privileges that came with it, and her struggles of wanting to break free but not wanting to leave others behind.
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The speaker shares their experience of getting sick in a wilderness program with no access to medical care or support.
17:13 - 19:25 (02:11)
Summary
The speaker shares their experience of getting sick in a wilderness program with no access to medical care or support.
ChapterOvercoming Addiction and the Challenges of Recovery
EpisodeHorrifying Tales from the Troubled Teen Industry
PodcastHeart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings, and Mysteries
A young person shares their experience of trying to turn their life around while in a program, and feeling guilt over privileges and opportunities that others did not have.
19:25 - 21:06 (01:41)
Summary
A young person shares their experience of trying to turn their life around while in a program, and feeling guilt over privileges and opportunities that others did not have.
ChapterOvercoming Addiction and the Challenges of Recovery
EpisodeHorrifying Tales from the Troubled Teen Industry
PodcastHeart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings, and Mysteries
A former foster youth shares her experience of navigating life as a legal adult, feeling safer but also facing challenges such as finding housing, employment, and navigating relationships.
21:06 - 23:14 (02:07)
Summary
A former foster youth shares her experience of navigating life as a legal adult, feeling safer but also facing challenges such as finding housing, employment, and navigating relationships.
ChapterOvercoming Addiction and the Challenges of Recovery
EpisodeHorrifying Tales from the Troubled Teen Industry
PodcastHeart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings, and Mysteries
A program designed to help troubled youth is facing serious allegations of abuse and trauma inflicted on the young people it's supposed to be helping.
23:14 - 26:23 (03:09)
Summary
A program designed to help troubled youth is facing serious allegations of abuse and trauma inflicted on the young people it's supposed to be helping. Despite the negative press and lack of positive feedback, the program continues to operate.