
272 - Relapse After 20 Months Sober: Denny Matthews' Road Back
What happens when someone who has spent 20 months rebuilding their life in recovery suddenly relapses?
In this deeply personal episode of The Recovery Couch, Brandon Couch welcomes back Denny Matthews for his third appearance. But this conversation is different.
Just days before recording, Denny relapsed after 20 months of sobriety. What began with physical pain and prescription opioids quickly escalated into heroin and methamphetamine use, leaving Denny struggling with shame, guilt, and the fear that everything he worked for might be lost.
Rather than hide what happened, Denny reached out to…
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