living the edge. generally, seriously, one slip would kill me because i d feel like there would be no going back. a sharp scratch. at a time when drug and alcohol deaths are soaring, something has to change. i simply hope that people who have been treated rather like lepers are now on a journey which treats them as people with a health condition and that they have hope that it can be better. hello. mike? yes. jeremy. didn t recognise you with your mask on, mate. you all right? yeah, good to see you. thank you. it s early may 2021. come on, we ll have a seat. yeah, that s fine. ..and i m meeting mike. you look younger in person than on. yeah. my god, i almost look like your granddad! yeah. we ve spoken before on zoom, so i already know he has got plenty of troubles. but now it is time for a brew. thanks so much, that s brilliant. cheers, lovely. time for some more detail. when i used to have a drink, cocaine would come hand in hand. so i d have a sip of a pint and then i would
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cocaine is a. ..devil, to be fair. this is a story of drugs and booze and addiction. i think with addiction the end result for anybody is death, prison, or institution. it s the story of 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 no going back. a sharp scratch. at a time when drug and alcohol deaths are soaring, something has to change. i simply hope that people who have been treated rather like lepers are now on a journey which treats them as people with a health condition and that they have hope that it can be better. hello. mike? yes. jeremy. didn t recognise you with your mask on, mate. you all right? yeah, good to see you. thank you. it s early may 2021. come on, we ll have a seat. yeah, that s fine. ..and i m meeting mike. you look younger in person than on. yeah. my god, i almost look like your granddad! yeah. we ve spoken before on zoom, so i already know he has got plenty of trou
and also showing me myself in the process that i needed to make a change. for the next year, i m going to be seeing a lot of mike. to rebuild his life. i think he knows that it s going to be tough. but i also get the sense he is determined to become a better person, a better partner, a better son and a better dad. when i got a drink i d just turn into this person that people didn t want to be around, didn t want to associate with. aggressive? yeah, aggressive, nasty, narcissistic as well, i would really say. violent? violent, yeah, definitely. that s a real dark moment for me. and a real moment that i don t ever want to sit in again. nightingale s is a great place for a coffee and a bite, but, as we ll be finding out, for hundreds of people like mike it s way more important than that. it s helped turn his life around and there s