“Getting Clean” – a real life story
“Getting Clean” – a real life story – This video is out for educational purposes as well as to inspire hope among the community of the addict who still suffers. But see, you are not hopeless, you have stumbled across this video, and if only to allow you to relate with my story. This video has served it’s purpose. I am coming out – to place hope out there – YOU ARE NOT THE ONLY ONE! And I believe together we can overcome this horrible disease. Please if you have ANY questions, do not hesitate to ask! I am an open book & I have committed my life to lending a helping hand to this misunderstood community of chemically dependent people. None of us are bad people & we all deserve a well-rounded support system, I am here for you! The ONLY thing I WILL NOT tolerate – is ignorance. Live by this age-old golden rule: “If you have nothing nice to say, then don’t say anything at ALL!” Thank you for your time!
Aamir Siddiqi murder: Jason Richards and Ben Hope given 40 years each
Filed under: heroin addiction recovery
Instead, he was confronted by Richards and Hope, high on heroin and wearing masks. They wielded daggers … Hope told police he would not "take the rap" for something he did not do and drug addict Richards denied the killing. But on the second day of …
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Barry burglar and shoplifter with 'very unattractive' criminal record, jailed
Filed under: heroin addiction recovery
She added: “The defendant began to take drugs, alcohol, heroin and cannabis. “She also became involved in a disastrous relationship with a heroin addict older than her.” She added that Taylor, who had been in custody since the middle of December, had …
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The City That Always Weeps
Filed under: heroin addiction recovery
… Charlie LeDuff's "Detroit: An American Autopsy," the dead are everywhere: the author's sister, an addict and streetwalker, who bailed out of a john's speeding van, headlong into the trunk of a tree; the sister's daughter, killed by a heroin …
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