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This Life 68: Deanna And Steven Adler
This Life 68: Deanna And Steven Adler
This Life 68: Deanna And Steven Adler
Monday 13th February 2017
Deanna and Steven Adler share their journey through heroin addiction and recovery on 'This Life #YOULIVE with Dr. Drew'. Listen now.
78 minutes
Hopeful
Informative
Raw
Supportive
Thought-provoking
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!A Mother's Fight: Deanna and Steven Adler on Heroin Addiction and Recovery
Being an addict and getting any help whatsoever is all about being honest...
Imagine watching your child battle heroin addiction. Deanna Adler, mother of Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler, knows this pain all too well. In this heartfelt episode of 'This Life #YOULIVE with Dr. Drew', Deanna opens up about her journey, chronicled in her book 'Sweet Child of Mine, How I Lost My Son To Guns N' Roses'. Steven, now five years sober and an alumnus of 'Celebrity Rehab', joins the conversation to share his perspective on addiction and recovery.
With contributions from Dr. Bruce Heischober, co-writer Lawrence J Spagnola, and Jamie Adler, this episode dives deep into the personal and familial impacts of addiction. It's a raw, honest discussion that sheds light on the importance of support and treatment in overcoming such challenges. A standout moment comes when Steven says, 'Being an addict and getting any help whatsoever is all about being honest'. Tune in for an emotional yet inspiring look at the road to sobriety.