One Familly's Battle
Drug-Free Living Video Library
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24m
This is the compelling and true story of love and courage. Linda describes her relentless battle to save the life of her brother, Eric, from an addiction to heroin. Linda emotionally involves her audience by painting the real picture of what a family with an addiction goes through. She graphically relates how her family was torn apart by Eric’s addiction that started as casual use, progressing to harder drugs, sickness and ultimately death.
This story also illustrates there are other victims of drug abuse: sisters, fiancées, parents, friends and kids.
"I'm not hurting anyone but myself" is not true.
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