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Chelsea’s Story

Chelsea became addicted to prescription medicine, which lead her to living in a car and stealing jewelry for money to support her addiction. Today, Chelsea is grateful that her mother's tough love helped turn her life around.


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Chelsea’s Story

I was addicted to pills and I was living in a car.

Chelsea’s Story
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