Ep. 1: David Sheff on CLEAN

Ep. 1: David Sheff on CLEAN

Right Turn Radio Podcast

David Sheff, New York Times best selling author of BEAUTIFUL BOY (a deeply personal memoir about ...

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33:0126 Dec 2013

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David Sheff Discusses CLEAN: A Deep Dive into Addiction and Recovery

If I have one goal in the book, it's that we understand once and for all that this is an illness and these people are ill and we have to help them.

Ever wondered what it takes to truly understand addiction? In this episode of Right Turn Radio, hosts Jon Cohan, Abby Dean, and Woody Giessmann chat with David Sheff, the New York Times bestselling author of 'Beautiful Boy' and 'CLEAN'. Sheff opens up about his son's battle with methamphetamine addiction, offering a personal lens on the broader issues of addiction in America.

The conversation touches on everything from the brain science behind addiction to the importance of early intervention and the often flawed treatment systems. Sheff’s insights are not just informative but deeply empathetic, shedding light on how addiction impacts families and communities. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of addiction and the critical need for awareness and support. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that promises to enlighten and inspire.

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