Drug abuse - The reality | Anindya Chatterjee on Drug addiction, withdrawal & rehab | EP 57 | TROT

On the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, this is one conversation that deserves to be heard. In this deeply honest episode of TROT, Anindya Chatterjee opens up about one of the darkest phases of his life—his journey into drug addiction. He speaks about: How he first got into drugs How addiction gradually took control of his life The harsh reality and severity of substance abuse Withdrawal, rehabilitation, and the long road to recovery How he finally overcame addiction Why drug awareness and timely intervention are so important This is not a story that glorifies drug use. It is a powerful reminder of how addiction can affect anyone, destroy lives and relationships, and how recovery is possible with the right support, determination, and treatment. If this conversation helps even one person seek help or encourages one family to have an important conversation, it has served its purpose. If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, please reach out to a trusted loved one or a qualified mental health or addiction professional. Help is available, and recovery is possible. If this episode resonates with you, don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe to TROT for more meaningful conversations. Chapters: 00:00 - Episode highlights, Introduction 03:32 - Episode Begins 03:56 - The importance of 26th June 04:41 - The purpose of this episode 07:19 - How did he get into drugs 12:43 - What happens the moment someone consumes drugs 17:00 - What was rehab like for him? Rehab in today's world 25:50 - Why did he go to prison? 26:44 - Does someone lose total control over him/her after consuming drugs? 28:55 - The moment he decided to become clean 36:00 - Hitting the rock-bottom in life 37:57 - How does it end for someone who doesn't stop drug consumption 40:00 - Good addiction vs bad addiction 41:11 - Second chance at life 43:48 - The Picture Zone (Picture 1) 46:20 - Picture 2 51:30 -Picture 3 53:49 - Picture 4 55:14 - Picture 5 57:29 - Picture 6 59:16 - Helping others by coming out 01:00:26 - Anindya's advice to the audience 01:02:52 - Concluding thoughts 01:03:53 - Ending Host : Rohit Sengupta Production Manager - Aishee Sengupta Guest : Anindya Chatterjee If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to: 👍 Like 💬 Comment your favorite moment 🔔 Subscribe to TROT for more inspiring and entertaining conversations #AnindyaChatterjee #DrugAwareness #InternationalDayAgainstDrugAbuse #AddictionRecovery #SubstanceAbuse #Rehab #MentalHealth #RecoveryJourney #TROTPodcast #Podcast #DrugFree #Awareness #inspiration