Tiffany Jenkins | 20 Felony Charges, Pill Addiction, & Healing Through Humor
About this episode
Tiffany Jenkins shares her journey from addiction and felony charges to recovery and humor.
Tiffany Jenkins, the New York Times bestselling author and voice behind "Juggling the Jenkins," joins Recoverycast to share her raw journey from facing 20 felony charges to 13 years of sobriety. Tiffany opens up about her childhood struggles with undiagnosed OCD and how a single sip of alcohol in high school led to a decade-long spiral into alcohol, weed, and eventually a devastating opiate addiction. She reveals the harrowing details of staging a burglary in her own home to fund her habit an...
People in this episode
Host: Recovery.com
Guest: Tiffany Jenkins
Topics covered
- addiction
- sobriety
- mental health
- personal journey
- humor in recovery
Keywords
- felony charges
- pill addiction
- sobriety
- OCD
- humor
- recovery
- personal story
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Recovery.com
Books & works: Juggling the Jenkins
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