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David

This person is the writer of the memoir. He has always been honest with his oldest son about his own past drug use, which causes him to wonder if this had been the correct decision. Once this person's oldest son becomes addicted to methamphetamines, the memoir writer does everything he can to help his son get better and get back to living a normal life. He finally realizes, however, that what this person really needs is to admit that he is an addict and that he requires help in order to maintain his sobriety.

Nic

This person is the oldest son of the memoir author. This person is diagnosed with bipolar disorder, but not until after his problems with drugs begin. This person reports having tried both alcohol and illicit drugs at a very early age. This person is creative, artistic, kind, and altruistic, but when he uses...

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