it s most common. the disease typically spreads through close contact. now on bbc news addiction: the road to recovery. cocaine is a devil, to be fair. this is a story of drugs and booze and addiction. i this is a story of drugs and booze and addiction. i think with addiction booze and addiction. i think with addiction the booze and addiction. i think with addiction the end - booze and addiction. i think| with addiction the end result for anybody is death or imprisoned. it for anybody is death or imprisoned. for anybody is death or imprisoned. for anybody is death or imrisoned. , , ., , ., imprisoned. it is the story of the fi . ht imprisoned. it is the story of the fight to imprisoned. it is the story of the fight to get imprisoned. it is the story of the fight to get clean - imprisoned. it is the story of the fight to get clean for- the fight to get clean for those living the edge. generally, seriously, one slip would kill me, because i d feel like there would be
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can be life after addiction. i am extremely happy, i m not depressed. there are alert things our goal and drugs are stripped me off but there are a lot of things now that i am rebuilding. lot of things now that i am rebuildinu. ., ., ., ., rebuilding. you can follow more of my year rebuilding. you can follow more of my year in rebuilding. you can follow more of my year in birkenhead - rebuilding. you can follow more of my year in birkenhead next l of my year in birkenhead next weekend on the bbc news channel as i discover the toxic link between addiction and mental health. an extended version is also available from today on the bbc iplayer. if you been affected by any of the issues in this film, you can get advice and support at:
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