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How I Started Smoking PCP at 12, Became a Heroin Addict, and Lost Everything | Ep 211

Podcast: Get a Grip Podcast · Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes

Opublikowano: 2026-09-13

In this episode of Get a Grip Podcast, Aaron Garnes sits down with Dave Marcus for an intense and unbelievable conversation about growing up with drug-addicted parents, being exposed to drugs from an early age, dealing drugs, heroin addiction, homelessness, psychosis, jail, and ultimately finding a reason to change his life. Dave opens up about growing up in a household surrounded by addiction. His father was an amphetamine chemist, meaning drugs were a part of Dave's environment from a very young age. By just 12 years old, Dave was smoking PCP, and his substance use would continue to...