The Fix: 'I was always in a relationship and every relationship was dysfunctional'

A woman we are calling 'Sam' describes being introduced to drugs by her husband - a joint habit she later supported through prostitution - what got her through it, her life in recovery and being hopeful about the future, no longer in a toxic relationship.

29 December 2017

15 minutes

This clip is from

Woman's Hour—Office parties, Lilya Brik, The Fix: Women and Addiction

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