Corey Warren | From Heroin & Alcohol Addiction to AA & Sober Living Founder

Corey Warren’s addiction recovery story begins with heroin use in high school and escalates into daily vodka consumption, an alcohol-induced seizure, and incarceration for armed robbery. After multiple stints in rehab, Corey not only found sobriety but also built Rise Recovery Community to help others. This is a raw and inspiring journey of transformation through accountability, faith, and community. Explore addiction and mental health treatment options: https://recovery.com Connect with Corey:   / icoreywarren  ,    / @icoreywarren   Rise Recovery Community: https://www.rrclansing.org/ 00:00 A Night to Forget: Alcohol-Induced Seizure 00:43 Introduction to Recovery Cast 01:26 Corey Warren's Journey Begins 02:21 First Encounter with Addiction 02:44 High School Struggles and Rehab 05:25 The Descent into Crime 07:00 Realization and Recovery 08:22 The Role of Alcohol 15:07 Finding Support in AA 21:03 Rise Recovery Community: A New Beginning 26:06 Straight Talk: Reaching Out to Youth 26:28 Upcoming Plans and Reflections on Recovery 26:49 The Tattoo Shop Success Story 27:22 Balancing Business and Recovery 28:24 The Downfall Begins 29:08 Relapse and Its Consequences 33:03 The Road to Redemption 38:05 Embracing Faith and Community 42:26 Navigating Social Media and Authenticity 53:58 Advice for Those Struggling 57:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts