Ben Cousins Documentary – Ben Cousins Story – This extraordinary documentary tells the story of one of Australia’s elite athletes and his battle with drug addiction.
With unlimited access Ben Cousin’s story is raw and disturbing as we witness his drug abuse and partying and how his family lived through the traumatic times.
View The Troubled Times of Ben Cousins on Channel 7 Wed 25/8 & Thurs 26/8 8.30 – 9.30pm.
Cousins: ‘I was out to wreck myself’ – 5 hours ago
Ben Cousins has spoken about his drug use, saying he hopes a documentary dealing with his problems could help other people struggling with addiction. …
“I was out to wreck myself at a certain period of my life,”
“I always had the same sort intensity even from the beginning. I attacked my social life, recreational drug use, the same way I did my footy and everything.
“…It became an outlet a way for me, an escape for me, a way of dealing and coping with things.”
Cousins said football helped him keep his life together before his addiction took over.
I’m sure many families will be watching this documentary in an attempt to educate their kids on the dangers of drug addiction.
Here’s what other sources are reporting about ‘Such Is Life’…….
Ben Cousins Documentary Such is Life Terribly Timed Tv – AFL Footy …
Ben Cousins Documentary Such is Life Terribly Timed Tv? Good Call Bad Call?
Publish Date: 08/24/2010 10:33
http://www.talkingfootball.net/forums/afl-footy-good-call-bad-call/ben-cousins-documentary-such-life-terribly-timed-tv-2469.html
Ben Cousins divides nation again
Ben Cousins in a scene from the documentary Such Is Life: The Troubled Times. Channel 7 Source: Herald Sun THERE is no doubt Ben Cousins has brought the debate on drugs misuse into mainstream households across the nation. And this … …
Publish Date: 08/12/2010 6:53
http://freakcircus.net/ben-cousins-divides-nation-again/
Ben Cousins Drug Documentary Teaches the Dangers of Addiction …
Ben Cousins Drug Documentary Teaches the Dangers of Addiction The Epoch Times … documentary “Such is Life – The Troubled Times of Ben Cousins,” due to be screened before the end of the Australian football season in September. …
Publish Date: 08/13/2010 9:48
http://worldcuptwit.com/australia/?p=579
Cousins‘ confronting footage – News – BigPond Sport
News, . AFL boss Andrew Demetriou is shocked by Ben Cousins‘ documentary set to air at the end of the season. … Andrew Demetriou is reportedly shocked by a tell all documentary on Ben Cousins, that’s set to be released before the end of the season. The confronting program has footage of Cousins under the influence of an unknown substance. The Age reports the documentary ‘Such Is Life‘ is tipped to air on the Seven network during grand final week. News & Views …
Publish Date: 08/11/2010 22:53
http://www.bigpondsport.com/cousins-confronting-footage/tabid/91/newsid/58716/default.aspx
Such Is Life: The Troubled Times of Ben Cousins – Sydney Morning …
Such Is Life: The Troubled Times of Ben Cousins Sydney Morning Herald APPARENTLY this two-part documentary on the champion West Coast Eagles and now Richmond AFL player will be a salutary lesson, something for families to . …
Publish Date: 08/19/2010 9:59
http://www.underthepump.com/2010/08/18/such-is-life-the-troubled-times-of-ben-cousins-sydney-morning-herald/
