A teenager's addiction from the parent's point of view - a real-time chronicle of the shocking descent into substance abuse and the gradual emergence into hope.

Now a motion picture starring Steve Carrell and Timothy Chalamet, David Sheff candidly tells the story of his son Nic's addiction to crystal meth, and how David's fatherly preoccupation with Nic's actions became addictive itself.

'Beautiful Boy is so beautifully written that it will come as a welcome balm to millions of parents and loved ones who thought they were making this journey alone.'