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How Do You Come Out Like That as a Young Person?
When she got married at 21 and had a child, her spouse was addicted to heroin. "I can remember sitting in this bedroom after smoking these rocks and going through a piggy bank" She says the pain didn't stop there: After divorcing him, she met someone else who made her smoke crack cocaine. But when those types of things happen to you as a young person in your formative years, it makes it very difficult to trust other people or embrace the idea that the world is safe.