“I lost 20 years of my life to drugs. Now I’m an award-winning student.”
For years, no one saw Lucy as Lucy.
It was ‘Lucy the junkie’. She’s now an award-winning student embracing life as a scholar and a grandma!
Other Stories
“I was a no good waste of space. An alcoholic.”
Set in the coastal town of Dunbar in East Lothian, this story explores why giving up booze is only half the battle.
From offending to Oxford: my second chance
For Kirstie, growing up was pretty hard. Unsupported and in a toxic relationship, frustration and violence took over her life.
Addicted to love
“We just want to be happy”. Set in Dundee, this story explores relationships, setbacks, hope and addiction.