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Unhinged Addiction

Unhinged Addiction by Eric B Zink. Aka @themrimpulsive talks about the reality and struggles that come alone with getting sober. Eric also talks about mental health struggles, ADHD, Anxiety and more.

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    Unhinged Addiction Podcast Season 2 Episode 18 Being Around Those Who Enable Your Addiction

    Sharing why getting sober was so hard for me and how it was a result of who I kept around me even when trying to get sober.

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    Unhinged Addiction Podcast Season 2 Episode 17 Struggles Making Friends In Sobriety

    When you get sober the one thing no one talks about is the struggle of making friends and finding connections. We self sabotage a lot but we can heal also!

  3. 46

    Unhinged Addiction Podcast Season 2 Episode 16 Is Sobriety Boring?

    Is sobriety really boring? This is something everyone who is an addict fears and thinks, but this is my reality of it and what I found out.

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    Unhinged Addiction Podcast Season 2 Episode 15 Do Sobriety Apps Work or Help?

    Do sobriety apps work or are they helpful in getting sober? Here is my thoughts and experience with this and also why I recommend sunflower sober as probably the best app out there by far.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 14 The Importance of Therapy Getting Sober

    How important is therapy when you are getting sober from my experience and why?

  6. 43

    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 13 My Thoughts on AA and NA

    What where my thoughts on AA and NA when getting sober and I share my opinion only on this.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 12 What it Was Like Getting Sober At Home

    What it was like for me getting sober alone at home and what I wish I would have done differently.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 11 ADHD Meds And Addiction

    When you are an addict in recovery and should you take adhd meds along with how they will affect you. This is sharing only on my experience and opinion.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 10 What Is A Functioning Addict Explained

    When I was working and truly realized I had an addiction problem and it wasn't coffee. Addiction crept into my work life and how it started showing up.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 9 How Relationships Affected My Addiction

    Sharing how being in different relationships affected my addiction and how it drew me into certain people to date to be enabled.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 8 How Trauma Can Affect Addiction

    How having unhealed trauma can spur addiction and using our addiction to avoid healing trauma from my personal experience.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 7 What Is Kratom and is it Addictive?

    What is kratom and is it addictive and dangerous? Sharing my experience and thoughts on using kratom along with getting sober from it.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 6 Is Cali Sober Really Sober?

    My thoughts and opinions when it comes to Cali Sober. What it is and are you really sober?

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 5 Dating In Sobriety

    What dating sober is like and my experience because it is such a change from what we are used to.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 4 Getting Sober & Sex Drive

    When it comes to getting sober and what we don't expect to struggle with but we do. Sex was one of the last things I would have ever imagined struggling with.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 3 What The First Weeks of Getting Sober Was Like

    Sharing what it was like the first weeks of getting sober and what I wish I would have known and even done differently.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 2 First Years of Getting Sober

    What it was like the first years getting sober and the struggles I had.

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    Unhinged Addiction Season 2 Episode 1 ADHD and More Likely To Be An Addict

    Welcome to Season 2, Episode 1 of Untinged Addiction! In this episode, I open up about `addiction` and share my experiences, explaining `why adhd is linked with addiction` and how `adhd and addiction` intertwine in so many ways. This journey towards `recovery` is also about understanding your `mental health`, and you are definitely not alone 🌻.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 28 What A Year Podcasting Has Taught Me In Sobriety

    This season finale reflects on a year of podcasting, sharing insights on sobriety and addiction. It covers the journey of recovery, offering sober help and encouragement for anyone looking to get sober. I share for educational purposes only!

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 27 Why I Therapy Matters When Getting Sober

    In this video, we sit down with Garrett, a therapist, to discuss his experiences working in a methadone clinic. He shares valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of providing patient care and addiction treatment for individuals with substance use disorder. This conversation aims to broaden understanding of opioid addiction and the recovery journey.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 26 My First Relapse

    Join Eric B. Zink as he shares his personal journey with "drug addiction" and the path to "recovery". This episode of Unhinged Addiction dives into his experiences with "cocaine addiction" and "alcoholism", offering a raw look at the struggles and the importance of being open about "substance abuse". Hear his "addiction recovery stories" and how he navigated the challenges that led him to question everything.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 25 Being Sober Around Others

    Welcome back to Unhinged Addiction! This episode tackles the significant challenge of maintaining sobriety when surrounded by people who are drinking. It's a common struggle in early sobriety that many face, and we discuss how to navigate these social situations. Understanding how to stay sober in these environments is essential for long-term recovery.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 24 Are You Sober If You Take Adderall?

    Welcome to Unhinged Addiction, where we discuss ADHD, medication, and sobriety. This video explores the controversial topic of ADHD medication and its impact on sobriety, a common question for many in recovery. We talk about personal experiences with ADHD in adults and address concerns about taking prescribed medication while staying sober. If you're wondering about this complex intersection, this discussion offers some perspective.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 23 Getting Sober From Pills, Smack & Alcohol

    Welcome back to Unhinged Addiction, where Eric Zink and Recovery John discuss the journey from opiates to heroin, offering real-life perspectives on substance abuse. This episode highlights their personal experiences with addiction and recovery, providing valuable insights into overcoming challenges. Their conversation aims to support those on their sobriety path and foster understanding around addiction recovery.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 22 How I Became A Crack Addict

    The host interviews a guest about his personal "addiction stories," specifically focusing on how he became a "drug addict." They discuss the progression of "addiction" to "crack cocaine," and the realities of "drug abuse". Remember, "recovery" is always possible, even from something as "addictive" as crack.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 21 When Did I Know I Was An Addict

    The host of Unhinged Addiction shares his personal **addiction stories**, detailing his experiences with **substance abuse** and how he became caught in **drug addiction**. He emphasizes the importance of **recovery** from **alcohol** and shares insights into achieving lasting **sobriety**, while raising **drug abuse** awareness. Follow along to learn more.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 20 Experience With Weed Addiction and Withdrawal

    Discussing weed addiction with my best friend. What is the reality of quitting weed and the truth about marijuana withdrawal? Sharing our opinions on addiction and our journey in recovery to stay sober and avoid cannabis.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 19 What I Wish I Would Have Known Getting Sober

    What is getting #sober really like? This video discusses #addiction and #alcoholism, with a focus on navigating #alcohol addiction. It's important to find #sober friends during #recovery.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 18 ADHD and Addiction

    Discussing ADHD and its link to addiction. Sharing personal experiences on why having attention deficit disorder can make addiction more common. Research therapy and mental health for more information on substance abuse and recovery.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 17 How You Know You're An Alcoholic

    Eric Zink shares his personal experience with alcoholism and addiction recovery. He also shares some signs of alcoholism to be aware of. He is filming from his new studio in Boise Idaho in this vlog about alcohol use disorder and finding sobriety.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 16 Trauma & Addiction Relationship

    Exploring the intricate link between trauma and addiction, this episode features Bryan's personal journey. Discover how trauma can trigger unhealthy coping mechanisms, influencing mental health and potentially leading to substance use. Support is available for recovery.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 15: Anxious Attachment & Sex Addiction

    Exploring the intricate connection between sex story and attachment styles, this video delves into personal experiences with relationships and the road to recovery. I address the role of anxiety and personal struggles with porn and relationship challenges. Stay tuned for more!

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 14: Weed Addiction & Withdrawals With Keith

    Is cannabis addictive? Eric B Zink talks with a psychiatrist from Sunflower Sober about weed addiction and marijuana withdrawal. This episode explores whether it is addictive and the withdrawal from it. If you want addiction help, check out Sunflower Sober!

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 13: How Addiction Changes Over Time With Brian

    Brian from Dirtbag Chronicles shares about how his addiction evolved as an addict. We share from lived experiences to help those struggling with addiction know that we do recover!

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 12; What Addiction Does To Your Brain With Keith

    Psychiatrist Keith explains what addiction does to your brain to rewire it. We share from lived experience to help others know what addiction is like.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 11 Lexo_316 Shares His Benzo Addiction Experience

    Had the chance to talk with Lexo_316 from TikTok on his benzo addiction and how he got sober!

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 10 Nathan With Sunflower Sober Explains Porn Addiction

    Nathan with Sunflower Sober explains his experience an struggles with porn addiction.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 9 The Insanity of Addiction With Guest John of Refine Recovery

    John with Refine Recovery shares his story of addiction and what it was like for him along with what life is like sober.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 8 What Is Chem Sex

    In this episode of Unhinged Addiction Eric talks about his experience when it comes to chem sex and what it is like along with why it happens.

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    Unhinged Addiction Episode 7 Signs You Are Ready For Rehab

    I had the opportunity to talk with Casey one of the Founders of Refine Recovery about how you know it is time that you need the help of a rehab to get sober.

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    Is Kratom Addictive? Episode #6

    Eric talks about his Kratom use, the benefits, and negative side effects.

  42. 7

    How I got Sober - Episode #5

    Eric shares how he got sober and his struggles with addiction.

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    The Right and Wrong way to get Sober.

    Eric talks about the different ways you can get sober and what will ultimately lead to your success with sobriety.

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    Is Cali Sober really Sober? Episode #3

    Eric talks about what it means to be Cali Sober and whether it is really considered sobriety. Eric also talks about his own struggles with mental health, addiction, and how he got sober.

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    What Cocaine addiction is really like - Episode 2

    Eric talks about his struggles with cocaine and what life was really like during his years of active addiction.

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    What is Addiction? Episode #1

    What is addiction? Eric share his take on addiction and his own struggles.

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Unhinged Addiction by Eric B Zink. Aka @themrimpulsive talks about the reality and struggles that come alone with getting sober. Eric also talks about mental health struggles, ADHD, Anxiety and more.

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Unhinged Addiction by Eric B Zink. Aka @themrimpulsive talks about the reality and struggles that come alone with getting sober. Eric also talks about mental health struggles, ADHD, Anxiety and more.

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