In this episode of 'Talking Taboo with Tara,' Tara interviews Alex, who shares his journey of overcoming substance abuse and trauma. Alex discusses his initial abuse of prescription drugs Adderall and Xanax, dealing with the death of a loved one, and navigating stressful relationships, including one with a celebrity rapper. He highlights the importance of mental health awareness and his path to recovery through rehabilitation and therapy. Alex talks about mending relationships with family, finding love through his dogs, and moving away from substance dependency. The episode closes with Alex reflecting on his growth and future aspirations.
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