Nic Sheff

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Nic Sheff is an American writer and speaker best known for his memoirs about addiction and recovery, including "Tweak," which inspired the film "Beautiful Boy."

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instanceOf American
human
memoirist
activeIn 21st century
authorOf High: Everything You Want to Know About Drugs, Alcohol, and Addiction NERFINISHED
Schizo NERFINISHED
Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines NERFINISHED
We All Fall Down: Living with Addiction NERFINISHED
coAuthorWith David Sheff NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName Sheff NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork addiction recovery advocacy
genre addiction literature
memoir
givenName Nic NERFINISHED
hasAudience families affected by addiction
youth
hasAutobiographicalSubject his own addiction and recovery
hasBiographicalTheme family relationships
relapse and recovery
hasEthnicIdentity Jewish American
hasFather David Sheff NERFINISHED
hasLivedExperience methamphetamine addiction
substance use disorder
hasOccupationTheme addiction
recovery from addiction
hasRelative David Sheff NERFINISHED
hasRoleInCreativeWork screenwriter
hasWrittenFor television
inspiredWork film Beautiful Boy
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Nic Sheff NERFINISHED
notableFor memoirs about addiction and recovery
notableWork High: Everything You Want to Know About Drugs, Alcohol, and Addiction NERFINISHED
Schizo NERFINISHED
Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines NERFINISHED
We All Fall Down: Living with Addiction NERFINISHED
occupation author
journalist
public speaker
writer
spokeAbout addiction
mental health
recovery
subjectOf film Beautiful Boy

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