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“I Shot Heroin Until I Flatlined” | Rikers Island to 10 Years Sober
“I Shot Heroin Until I Flatlined” | Rikers Island to 10 Years Sober

Nicky Santora grew up in Staten Island surrounded by addiction, chaos, and loss. When he was just 15 years old, he found his mother dead after an ove…

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I Tried Heroin at 16… and Everything Went Downhill From There
I Tried Heroin at 16… and Everything Went Downhill From There

Kira looked like the “good kid.”
3.8 GPA. Band. Job. Involved in everything.

Behind the scenes, she was self-harming at 12, drinking at 12, snorting …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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I Was Drinking Every Day at 16… Flipped My Jeep Drunk at 17 | Then Gambled $3.7 MILLION in Sobriety
I Was Drinking Every Day at 16… Flipped My Jeep Drunk at 17 | Then Gambled $3.7 MILLION in Sobriety

Logan Houle looked like he had it all.

Triple-A hockey. A long-term girlfriend. Good grades. No major trauma. A “normal” life.

But behind closed door…

2 months, 4 weeks ago

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I Was Having Cocaine-Induced Seizures 5x a Day | Gang Life, Trauma & Redemption
I Was Having Cocaine-Induced Seizures 5x a Day | Gang Life, Trauma & Redemption

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3 months ago

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I Had No Veins Left… Fentanyl Was Eating My Body | Dr. Phil, Grand Theft Auto & Sobriety
I Had No Veins Left… Fentanyl Was Eating My Body | Dr. Phil, Grand Theft Auto & Sobriety

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3 months ago

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Alcohol Was Killing Me | Hallucinations, Severe Esophagitis and How I Found Sobriety
Alcohol Was Killing Me | Hallucinations, Severe Esophagitis and How I Found Sobriety

Spencer Forester had the dream résumé.
CPA. 4.0 student. Six-figure career. Big firm promotions.

But behind closed doors? He was drinking at 6:30 AM …

3 months, 1 week ago

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I Fought in the UFC on LSD | Cartel Arrest, Ayahuasca in Peru & Getting Sober
I Fought in the UFC on LSD | Cartel Arrest, Ayahuasca in Peru & Getting Sober

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A Heroin Addict’s Brutal Double Life | 18 Arrests, Federal Prison & a Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Ring
A Heroin Addict’s Brutal Double Life | 18 Arrests, Federal Prison & a Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Ring

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Addiction Sent Me to Federal Prison | Drug Trafficking, Sobriety & Managing Surf Legend Andy Irons
Addiction Sent Me to Federal Prison | Drug Trafficking, Sobriety & Managing Surf Legend Andy Irons

Steven Clark was living two lives.

From delivering cocaine between California and Hawaii and serving over five years in federal prison… to managing s…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Kidney Failure at 21 from Alcohol & Drugs | I Was Hours From Death
Kidney Failure at 21 from Alcohol & Drugs | I Was Hours From Death

Landon Finn had everything going for him.
Good grades. Fraternity president. Bright future.

But behind closed doors he was drinking at 7AM, tripping …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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