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HV5831.C2 S54 2008. Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction is a memoir by David Sheff that describes how his family dealt with his son Nic's methamphetamine addiction. It was published by Houghton Mifflin on February 26, 2008. The book grew out of the article "My Addicted Son" [ 1] that Sheff had written for The New York ...
Those are the wrenching questions that haunted David Sheff’s journey through his son Nic’s addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery. Before Nic became addicted to crystal meth, he was a charming boy, joyous and funny, a varsity athlete and honor student adored by his two younger siblings.
A FATHER’S JOURNEY THROUGH HIS SON’S ADDICTION “This is a brilliant, harrowing, heart-breaking, fascinating book, full of beautiful moments and hard-fought wisdom. It's going to save a lot of lives, and help heal a lot of hearts. I absolutely could not put it down: I read it straight through in two nights.” - Anne Lamott
Beautiful boy: A father’s journey through his son’s addiction. Houghton Mifflin.David Sheff is an author and founder of the Beautiful Boy Fund, devoted to supporting quality, evidence-based treatment for substance-use disorders and research to further the field of addiction medicine.A memoir, this book tells the story of Nic's addiction ...
This story is a first: a teenager's addiction from the parent's point of view – a real-time chronicle of the shocking descent into substance abuse and the gradual emergence into hope. Beautiful Boy is a fiercely candid memoir that brings immediacy to the emotional rollercoaster of loving a child who seems beyond help.
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction. Beautiful Boy. : David Sheff. HarperCollins, Jan 6, 2009 - Biography & Autobiography - 352 pages. #1 New York Times bestseller. With a New Afterword. “A brilliant, harrowing, heartbreaking, fascinating story, full of beautiful moments and hard-won wisdom.
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