Pasadena Recovery Center to Host\Author David Sheff

Pasadena Recovery Center Lectures Series Presents

New York Times Bestselling Author Author David Sheff

Wednesday, May 8th

11:30 - 1:30 pm

Pasadena Recovery Center

1811 Raymond Street

The Pasadena Recovery Center is proud to welcome David Sheff, author of the New York

Times best-selling memoir Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

and the follow- up book CLEAN, Overcoming Addiction and Ending America´s Greatest

Tragedy. Sheff will have a talk about his new book, CLEAN. Following the presentation

there will be a Q&A with Dr. Drew Pinsky. Sheff will also sign books.

Along with The New York Times Magazine, David Sheff has written for Playboy, The New

York Times, Wired, Rolling Stone, Outside, The Los Angeles Times Magazine, Esquire and

Observer Magazine in England, Foreign Literature in Russia, and Playboy (Shueisha) in

Japan. He has also won the 2013 College of Problem on drugs Dependence (CPDD) Media Award.

Seating is limited so please RSVP by May 1st to event@pasadenarecoverycenter.com

Tours of the Pasadena Recovery Center are available from 10:30 - 11:30 am. Please email event@pasadenarecoverycenter.com to arrange your tour.

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