Accidental Addict: A True Story of Pain and Healing....Also Marriage, Real Estate, and Cowboy Dancing Volume 1

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The narrative explores the harrowing journey of a mother and author who, after a routine knee surgery, becomes ensnared in a three-year struggle with addiction to prescribed opioids and benzodiazepines. Initially presenting a façade of wellness, she ultimately confronts the reality of her deteriorating health and the profound impact of addiction on her life and family. This memoir serves as a beacon of hope, detailing her path to recovery and resilience, while emphasizing the need for honest conversations about the often-hidden struggles of those affected by prescription drug dependency.