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True Life volume 11
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Out of the estimated 23 million Americans who are considered drug addicts, only a fortunate few ever get to walk through a drug rehab doors. Meet two young men with addictions so severe that rehab just may be their last hope.
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True Life volume 5
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English
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We follow three young people living it up during their last semester of high school. Will they be able to smoothly navigate their way to the aisle on graduation day or will they succumb to senioritis and stumble along the way?
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True Life volume 7
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English
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Each year many young people suddenly find themselves responsible for the welfare of their younger siblings. In this episode of True Life, we follow two young women who are struggling to support their families.
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True Life volume 10
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English
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They have a reputation for crime, violence, and drug use -- but for hundreds of thousands of low-income Americans -- federally subsidized housing, or the projects, is often the only place they can live.
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True Life volume 8
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What's it like to fall in love when you know it could all be over in a few months? In this episode, we'll follow two couples involved in summer relationships who are trying to find ways to make the romance last beyond Labor day.
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True Life volume 1
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English
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See what the fuss is about as we follow three step teams, Z Phi Blueprint, the Houston Sigma All-Stars, and the Soul Steppin Divas as they compete for first place at one of the biggest step competitions in the nation.
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True Life volume 2
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English
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Three young people do everything they can to battle their autism and live life to the fullest: a teen trying to communicate with peers, an autistic savant with extraordinary talent, and a comedian with Asperger's syndrome.
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True Life volume 3
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Celibate young people face scorn from friends and pressure from partners when sex is off the table. Meet three young people struggling in the face of temptation and coercion to stay true to their convictions and remain celibate.
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True Life volume 6
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English
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What causes nausea, weight gain, volatile mood swings, indescribable joy and is certain to change your life? Meet two young women experiencing all the excitement, pain, and upheaval that impending motherhood can bring.
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True Life volume 9
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Everyone wants to know where they come from. But if you grow up not even knowing your biological father, your own past can feel like a mystery. Meet three young people desperate to connect with their long-lost fathers.
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True Life volume 4
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English
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Relationships take work, but what happens when distance separates two people in love? We'll follow two couples struggling to make long distance relationships work. Will they stay afloat or will distance tear them apart?
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True Life volume 15
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English
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The Internet is not just for emails and Googling fun facts anymore. It's becoming increasingly popular as an interactive social arena. But in a world where you can become whoever you want, where do you draw the line?
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True Life volume 20
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English
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Many of us feel fortunate to have a strong bond with our mother. In this episode, you'll meet two young people who are hoping to reconnect children with their mothers who abandoned them long ago.
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True Life volume 9
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English
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The adult entertainment industry is more popular and more mainstream than ever. However, working in such a sexually charged field still greatly affects the personal lives of those who make it a career.
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True Life volume 22
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English
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This episode explores the trials and tribulations of three young people who are struggling to raise children on their own.
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True Life volume 1
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Meet three young people who are expressing their individuality, which is causing them to be anything but the pride of their pack. Will the pressures of conforming to the family's standards prove too much to handle?
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True Life volume 11
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Whether it's a push to drink too much, drive too fast or partake in any number of other risky behaviors, peer pressure plays a huge role in virtually every young person's life.
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True Life volume 6
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English
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Everyone experiences anger. But for some people, anger can become a debilitating problem, ruining relationships and leading to fights and even incarceration. Meet three young people who can't control their tempers.
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True Life volume 26
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On this episode of True Life you'll meet JR and Karley, who thought moving to the beach in the summer months would allow the stresses of life to escape them. What happens when their living situation becomes the source of drama?
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True Life volume 29
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One in five veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan report symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, yet only half seek treatment. This episode, you'll meet three young veterans struggling to navigate their everyday lives.
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