About Quote by David Sheff Download Open image “I was ashamed. My son is a drug addict. What does this mean about me?” — David Sheff ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Ashamed Drug addict Me Mean Son
Shame was an emotion he had abandoned years earlier. Addicts know no shame. You disgrace yourself so many times you become immune to it. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
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Like most people I knew, I thought drug addicts were the kinds of people we see in doorways in neighbourhoods most of us try… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
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“He had black fingernails and drove a hearse. Everything about him cried out, 'Look at me, look at me,' and when you looked at… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
If a child had another disease, we'd be open about what we were going through, but addiction is stigmatised and comes with shame and… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
Elvis Presley's music said, 'Free your body.' The Beatles said, 'Free your mind.' — David Sheff Copy Share Image
The war on drugs is a joke. We spend $40 billion a year, and the proof that it's a failure is that any kid… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
When I was a child, my parents didn't know anything about drugs. They didn't even drink. — David Sheff Copy Share Image
Nick's mother and I were attentive, probably overly attentive - part of the first wave of parents obsessed with our children in a self-conscious… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
Having been hit by drug addiction, knowing how many are hit by it and what a big problem it is in our neighborhoods and… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
Here's a note to the parents of addicted children: Choose your music carefully...There are millions of treacherous moments. — David Sheff Copy Share Image
This stigma associated with drug use--the belief that bad kids use, good kids don't, and those with full-blown addiction are weak, dissolute, and pathetic--has… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
It's hard to find someone who did as many drugs for as long and in such dangerous combinations as Nic - spending years going… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
I chose a rehab center for Nic that was recommended by a friend who had sent her son there. The program lasted 28 days,… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
“In his suicide note, Kurt Cobain wrote, "It's better to burn out than to fade away." He was quoting a Neil Young song about… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
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