In I Married A Junkie: The Final Chapter… Til Death Do Us Part, Dr. Cali Estes and Tim Estes share their raw and deeply personal journey through the trials of addiction. The book provides an unfiltered look at the emotional, financial, and personal struggles faced by spouses of addicts, paying tribute to those who support loved ones battling substance abuse. Chronicling Tim’s harrowing battles with heroin and fentanyl addiction, the book reflects on his attempts at sobriety and the toll his struggles took on their marriage and family.
Contributions from Tim’s bandmates, Brandon James and Jon Moody, add depth to the story, offering perspectives on Tim’s life and experiences outside of addiction. Their reflections, paired with Dr. Cali’s resilience and Tim’s own candid words, create a multi-faceted narrative that captures the highs and lows of life with addiction.
The book’s foreword, written by Mike Tramp, original vocalist of White Lion and Freak of Nature, offers a poignant reflection on the impact of addiction, framing the narrative with his understanding of the struggles faced by addicts and their families.
Dr. Cali Estes commented on the book’s success, stating, “This book is a tribute to every spouse who stands by their loved one through the chaos of addiction. Tim and I wanted to share our story, no matter how painful, to give voice to the unseen struggles that spouses of addicts endure. The contributions from Tim’s bandmates, Brandon and Jon, bring another dimension to our story, making it a truly collaborative effort to shed light on the reality of addiction.”
Tim Estes, who co-authored the book before his passing, offers his own raw perspective on battling substance abuse, sharing his experiences with heroin, fentanyl, and sobriety efforts. The book’s final chapters include a heartbreaking account of Tim’s last days, providing insight into the devastating effects of addiction and the aftermath for loved ones left behind.
About the Book’s Achievements: Since its release, I Married A Junkie: The Final Chapter… Til Death Do Us Part has climbed to the top of multiple best-seller lists, including:
#1 Best Seller in Death, Grief & Spirituality
#1 Best Seller in Health & Spirituality
#2 Best Seller in Drug Dependency & Recovery
#2 Best Seller in Alcoholism
#4 Best Seller in Inspirational Spirituality
#4 Best Seller in Addiction & Recovery
Additionally, the book has been named a #1 Hot New Release in six categories:
#1 Hot New Release in Addiction & Recovery
#1 Hot New Release in Inspirational Spirituality
#1 Hot New Release in Drug Dependency & Recovery
#1 Hot New Release in Alcoholism
#1 Hot New Release in Death, Grief & Spirituality
#1 Hot New Release in Health & Spirituality
About the Authors: Dr. Cali Estes is a renowned addiction coach, speaker, and author, with over two decades of experience helping individuals and families navigate the complex world of addiction recovery. She is the founder of The Addictions Academy, offering training and certification for addiction professionals.
Her late husband, Tim Estes, was a musician who bravely shared his struggles with substance abuse. His bandmates, Brandon James and Jon Moody, contributed their perspectives to the book, enriching the narrative with insights on Tim’s life beyond addiction.
I Married A Junkie: The Final Chapter… Til Death Do Us Part is dedicated to the spouses of addicts, providing an honest portrayal of the resilience and heartache involved in supporting a loved one through addiction.
For more information about the book or to schedule an interview with Dr. Cali Estes, please contact:
Dr. Cali Estes
The Addictions Academy
https://theaddictionsacademy.com/
(800) 706-0318
info@theaddictionsacademy.com
I Married A Junkie: The Final Chapter… Til Death Do Us Part is available now on Amazon and other major book retailers.
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