Recovering From Addiction – Edward Shut, My Story
Recovering from Addiction – Edward Shut, My Story – www.MalibuBeachRecovery.com – Edward Shut came to us after he had been abusing prescription drugs – specifically the synthetic opioid suboxone and the benzodiazepine klonopin – for 10 years. During his battle with drug addiction, all the pills were prescribed by medical doctors and all the prescriptions filled by reputable pharmacies, something we’re seeing more and more often. We recently did a follow up interview with Edward who has maintained his hard-earned sobriety and never looked back. See Edward Shut in the LA Times- Bitter Pill http
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