Breaking Down Addiction
Breaking Down Addiction is a podcast from National Addiction Specialists featuring real stories of recovery, resilience, and hope. Each episode dives deep into the lived experiences of people overcoming addiction—raw, unfiltered, and rooted in healing.
Podcasting since 2025 • 5 episodes
Breaking Down Addiction
Latest Episodes
#5 Justin Lowry: From Cocaine to Compassion—How Recovery Sparked a Dental Revolution
Justin Lowry’s story is a wild ride through chaos, collapse, and ultimately, radical redemption. Starting drugs at age 12, Justin’s life spiraled through addiction, business success, bankruptcy, and homelessness—until a near-death hospital stay...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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#4 Ryan Fowler: From the NFL to Addiction—and the Fight for a Better Life
Former NFL linebacker Ryan Fowler opens up about the hidden world of pain, pressure, and performance inside professional football—and how it led to years of addiction. From Vicodin on the sidelines to a staff member supplying p...
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Episode 4
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#3 Orlando Andrews: Coming Home to Yourself
What if the real trauma begins when you’re not allowed to be yourself? In this powerful conversation, Orlando Andrews shares his deeply personal recovery journey—one shaped by loss, discovery, and bold innovation. From confronting the failures ...
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Episode 3
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#2 Kim Ryan: My Chaos
Episode 2: My Chaos – Kim Ryan on Trauma, Recovery, and the Moment She Knew She Was OkayIn this powerful and deeply honest episode, Kim Ryan joins host Jonny Phillip to share her remarkable story of addiction, trauma, and transfor...
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Episode 2
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#1 Mitzi Dawn: Trainwrecks and Pink Clouds
Welcome to the debut episode of Breaking Down Addiction, a podcast by National Addiction Specialists.In this raw and unfiltered conversation, singer-songwriter and recovery advocate Mitzi Dawn shares her powerful journey—...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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