#methaddiction #addictionrecovery #addictionawareness “I should have died.”In this raw and powerful episode of The Sober Fix Podcast, host Drew sits down with Youssef, who shares his unfiltered journey through meth addiction, cocaine addiction, substance abuse, relapse, and recovery. From growing up in Brooklyn to spiraling into heavy drug use, Youssef opens up about how addiction destroyed his relationships, identity, and trust—and what finally led him to choose sobriety.This episode dives deep into the realities of meth addiction, the progression from casual drug use to full-blown dependency, and the brutal consequences of living in addiction. Youssef reflects on a near-death experience that became his turning point and explains why recovery only works when you truly want it.If you’re struggling with addiction, substance abuse, meth addiction, cocaine addiction, or relapse, this conversation offers honesty, hope, and practical insight into what it actually takes to get sober and stay sober.🔑 Key Takeaways from This Episode• Addiction is progressive — what starts small can quickly spiral• Meth and cocaine addiction strip away identity, trust, and relationships• Rock bottom looks different for everyone, but the pain is universal• You can’t get sober for someone else — you have to want it• Support systems and recovery meetings save lives• Relapse doesn’t mean failure, but isolation makes it worse• Recovery opens the door to purpose, service, and helping others💬 Sound Bites That Hit Hard“I should have died.”“I was just a junkie.”“You have to want this.”🎯 Topics Covered in This Episodeaddiction recoverymeth addiction recoverycocaine addictionsubstance abuse recoverysobriety journeydrug addiction storiesrecovery podcastgetting soberlife after methovercoming addictionrelapse and recovery12 step recovery and support systems📣 Want to Share Your Story?If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction or recovery, or if you’ve found sobriety and want to help others by sharing your experience, reach out to me. I’m always looking for real people with real stories to come on the podcast.📧 Email: thesoberfixpodcast@gmail.com🌐 Website: www.thesoberfixpodcast.com📸 Instagram: @thesoberfixpodcast🎵 TikTok: @thesoberfixYour story could save someone’s life.🧠 Sober Coaching Resource (Exclusive for Listeners)Looking for additional support in your recovery journey?Sober Coaching with Josh Woll🔗 https://reset.thesobercreative.com/✨ All Sober Fix listeners get 30% OFFUse code: SOBERFIX🔔 Subscribe & Stay ConnectedSubscribe to The Sober Fix Podcast for real conversations about addiction, recovery, sobriety, and transformation. New episodes every week featuring people who’ve lived it—and made it out.