Season 18

1. Katherine C.

2017-07-31 · 43m

In the season premiere, Katherine was a bright college student with dreams of becoming a journalist until she was abducted and brutally assaulted. Katherine swiftly spiraled, becoming dependent on a dangerous mix of drugs to mask the trauma. Her parents have already purchased a burial plot for her and are certain that it’s only a matter of time before they bury their only child.

2. Tanisha L.

2017-08-07 · 43m

A woman battles a heroin addiction that surfaced after her fiancé was murdered in front of her.

3. Joshua B.

2017-08-14 · 43m

A successful businessman who underwent back surgery develops a life-threatening addiction to pain pills and hand sanitizer.

4. Shiann G.

2017-08-21 · 43m

At the age of 22, Shiann has already faced a lifetime of pain. The shocking death of her sister, a diagnosis of A.S., a progressive and debilitating disease, and an unexpected divorce, sent this once vivacious fitness model and bodybuilder down a path of meth-fueled binges. With no help in sight, her family fears losing another loved one to an early death.

5. Melissa

2017-08-28 · 43m

A woman who slipped back into a life of crack cocaine and heroin abuse sells her body to support her habits; family members fear she will lose more than just the custody of her son.

6. Austin

2017-09-11 · 43m

A student's decision to stay in a local high school with his friends instead of attending a school for gifted teens leads to a life of partying and an addiction to heroin and fentanyl.

7. Alex

2017-09-11 · 43m

Family dysfunction and a life spent on the road turn a young musician's fondness for drink into a debilitating, fall-down addiction.

8. Samantha

2017-09-18 · 43m

A woman gives up using crystal meth and heroin following the birth of her two daughters, but soon falls back into addiction and loses custody of her children.

9. Ashley

2017-09-18 · 43m

The haunting memory of childhood molestation causes a tae kwon do prodigy to turn to the numbing effects of drugs at the age of 15; six years later, the former athlete is deeply addicted to crack cocaine and IV opioids.