{"product_id":"9780349415383","title":"Coming Clean: Diary of a Painkiller Addict","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A brave, heartfelt and extraordinary book' Corinne Sweet, author of\u003ci\u003e Overcoming Addiction\u003c\/i\u003e, psychologist and broadcaster \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat if the drugs that were meant to cure you slowly started to kill you?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter falling dangerously ill with acute-on-chronic pancreatitis, Cathryn Kemp left hospital with a repeat prescription for fentanyl, a painkiller 100 times stronger than heroin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin two years she was taking almost ten times the NHS maximum daily dose - all on prescription - and her life began to spiral out of control. Cathryn discovered she had just three months to live, unless she gave up the drug she clung to so desperately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter selling everything she owned and checking into rehab, Cathryn was told by the doctors that recovery was highly unlikely. Yet to everyone's amazement, she proved them wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eComing Clean\u003c\/i\u003e is a poignant, vivid and honest memoir of a woman's struggle with, and subsequent victory over, her demons. It is a love story, a horror story, a survival story, and one that shows the very real dangers of the over-prescription of painkillers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47071207784688,"sku":"9780349415383","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780349415383_p0.jpg?v=1763688705","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780349415383","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}