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Ep 25. One man's relentless pursuit of recovery with Carlo La Marchesina
Carlo La Marchesina is lucky to be alive. During his 18 years of heavy drinking and IV drug use, Carlo made over 40 attempts to get clean. Today, he is closing in on 15 years of continuous sobriety.In this conversation, Carlo talks about the resilience required to never give up on his recovery and the many lessons he’s learned along the way.Now working as a clinician dedicated to helping other addicts get clean and sober, Carlo shares his insights into why some people make it in recovery and why sadly, others don’t.We also discuss the complex topic of mental health crossed with addiction and…
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