005: “The Runaway Model”- Raquel G. shares her 6 yr story of addiction, drug abuse and alcoholism until she finds recovery!
- Author
- Omar Pinto
- Published
- Tue 17 Mar 2015
- Episode Link
- https://theshairpodcast.libsyn.com/007-raquel-g-with-5-years-in-sobriety-shares-with-us-9-years-of-alcohol-and-drug-abuse-starting-at-age-9
Raquel with 5 years clean takes us through 9 years of drug and alcohol abuse. She started drinking at the age of 9 when her family moves to Costa Rica and by the age of 16 is now smoking weed, doing coke and taking ecstasy. She ultimately overdoses on heroin, alcohol and a cocktail of other drugs, wakes up in a hospital bed only to awaken by the phone call that saves her life. It’s a moving and impactful story of recovery. Don’t miss this episode.
