This film or show by MTV came up once on Tim Ferriss in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: Jessica Lahey. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
Every time it came up
Jessica Lahey on Parenting, Desirable Difficulties, And Much More! | The Tim Ferriss Show
“if you ever get a chance watch a show on mtv it was only like four episodes called 16 and in recovery and it was based on a school”— Jessica Lahey
The guest here is Jessica Lahey: New York Times bestselling author of The Gift of Failure and The Addiction Inoculation who taught grades 6-12 for over 20 years and worked five years in an adolescent drug-and-alcohol rehab. She is in long-term recovery and serves as a recovery coach at Sana, a medical detox center in Stowe, Vermont. Teacher and author Jessica Lahey on raising self-sufficient kids, preventing addiction, her own sobriety, and learning to write through failure.
