Stories of Addiction - Don’t Give Up On Hope!

Don’t Give Up On Hope!

01/17/19 • 24 min

A 26-year-old male shares his journey from alcohol in middle school to heroin in his mid-twenties and how his life fell apart. This is a powerful interview with wise words from a young man. Blake has been 95 days clean and sober. Will it last?

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