Jeffrey High recounts his journey from a stable upbringing in Newport Beach, California, to battling a devastating addiction that started with prescribed painkillers after an injury. As his dependence escalated to street drugs, his life unraveled, but recovery gave him a purpose: helping others break free. His story reveals how addiction can impact anyone, challenging stereotypes and urging greater understanding of the pathways to recovery.
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