Treating Depression With Street Drugs-Monica

Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Monica, a fentanyl addict on Skid Row. For ad-free, uncensored videos and plenty of exclusive content please subscribe to the Soft White Underbelly subscription channel at softwhiteunderbelly.com. It's $10 a month and watchable on Apple and Android mobile apps, Roku TV, Apple TV and Amazon Fire. 0:00 – “Drugs Aren’t About Fun, It’s About Surviving” 0:29 – Life Before Addiction 1:08 –The Christmas Crash 2:14 – Breaking Her Back & Getting Sober 3:25 – Letting Her Brother Move In 5:35 – Her Daughter Reveals The Abuse 9:00 – Relapsing After The Trauma 10:49 – Family Choosing Him Over Her 12:11 – Life On Skid Row 14:30 – Losing Her Home 17:00 – Misconceptions about Escaping Homelessness 18:24 – Regret & Guilt 21:00 – Hospital Recovery & Relapse 23:28 – Biggest Regret: Starting Drugs 25:45 – Fear Of Losing Her Kids 27:29 – “Fentanyl Users Have Lost Hope” 28:13 – Final Message & Life Lessons Here's how to purchase the Soft White Underbelly books and merch: https://softwhiteunderbelly.org #swu #softwhiteunderbelly #documentary #marklaita #depression #fentanyl #skidrow #losangeles #mentalhealth