How did Jackie O manage to go to rehab in America without being noticed? What was rehab like, and how is she staying clean now?
This is a story about addiction and recovery, but it’s also a story of the life-saving quality of friendship.
If you missed part one of this conversation, listen here.
Jackie is donating the proceeds from the sale of her memoir to Odyssey House - you can learn more about them here.
You can find Jackie O’s memoir, The Whole Truth, here.
You can learn more about Besties - Jackie & Gemma’s project - here.
And if this episode triggered anything for you and you need someone to talk to, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14.
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