The Truth About My Alcohol Addiction – How It Took Over My Life | Rachel Mcintosh
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Rachel Mcintosh opens up about how she became addicted to alcohol, the impact it had on her life, and her journey to recovery. She shares the warning signs, struggles, and what it took to break free from addiction. This is her story of overcoming alcohol abuse and finding a new path forward.

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 Growing Up in a Chaotic Family Environment

00:04:20 Navigating a Blended Family as a Child

00:08:34 Navigating Perfectionism During High School

00:12:50 Challenges of Family Life During the Great Recession

00:17:29 Growing Up with Strict Parents and Early Drinking Experiences

00:22:09 College Decision Dilemma: Staying Close to Home

00:26:21 Struggles with College Life and Relationships

00:31:00 Struggling with Alcoholism in College

00:35:35 The Breaking Point: College, Relationships, and Addiction

00:40:18 Journey Through Addiction Treatment in LA

00:45:07 Life Inside Residential Treatment Centers

00:49:12 The Cycle of Addiction and Recovery

00:53:24 The Struggle with Relapse and Addiction

00:58:18 Journey Through Treatment and Recovery

01:02:46 Journey Through Multiple Treatment Centers

01:07:28 Navigating Family Relationships and Illness

01:11:59 Shoutout to Ian H

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