David Dastmalchian is known for his roles in TV and movies but his life experience and perspective far surpasses the strength of his acting career. From drug abuse and homelessness to sobriety and success, David discusses his journey and, in particular, his relationship with death.
A brief content warning as this episode contains mentions of suicidal ideation and drug abuse.
If you or a loved one is suffering from mental health and/or addiction disorders, here are some resources:
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call 988
SAMHSA National Helpline: Call 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
To find a treatment facility, visit findtreatment.gov
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