Zacked Up | Zack's Story

On this episode of the Straitjacket Podcast, Keta and Jeff sit down with Zack for a raw and unfiltered conversation about addiction, mental health, and the struggles of identity. Zack shares his journey through addiction to weed and Xanax, the psychosis that followed, and how he navigated growing up gay in a family system deeply affected by abuse and substance use. His story sheds light on the complexities of addiction and the emotional wounds that often fuel it.  Together, we dive into the realities of trauma, self-destruction, and the difficult road to healing. Zach opens up about breaking free from generational cycles, confronting his past, and what recovery means to him. If you’ve ever struggled with addiction, identity, or family dysfunction, this episode is for you. Tune in for an honest and heartfelt discussion that challenges the stigma and brings understanding to the battles so many face.Follow us on our other platforms!https://www.instagram.com/straitjacketpod?igsh=NGY3ZW1maXBsNHpr&utm_source=qrhttps://www.tiktok.com/@straitjacketpodcast?_t=ZT-8taLtQQvUK6&_r=1https://www.threads.net/@straitjacketpod?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==