{"product_id":"under-our-roof-a-sons-battle-for-recovery-a-mothers-battle-for-her-son-hardcover","title":"Under Our Roof: A Son's Battle for Recovery, a Mother's Battle for Her Son - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMadeleine Dean\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHarry Cunnane\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA congresswoman and her son reveal how he survived a ten-year battle with opioid abuse--and what their family's journey to recovery can teach us about finding hope amid the unspeakable. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Beautiful and inspiring.\"--Maria Shriver's \u003ci\u003eSunday Paper\u003c\/i\u003e (Book of the Week) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Madeleine Dean discovered that her son Harry was stealing from the family to feed a painkiller addiction, she was days away from taking the biggest risk of her life: running for statewide office in Pennsylvania. For years, she had sensed something was wrong. Harry was losing weight and losing friends. He had lost the brightness in his eyes and voice, changing from a young boy with boundless enthusiasm to a shadow of himself, chasing something she could not see. Now her worst fears had come to light. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e Under Our Roof \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of a national crisis suffered in the intimacy of so many homes, told with incredible candor through the dual perspectives of a mother rising in politics and a son living a double life, afraid of what might happen if his secret is exposed. In this honest, bracing, yet ultimately uplifting memoir, they discuss the patterns of a family dealing with an unspoken disease, the fear that keeps addicts hiding in shame, and the moments of honesty, faith, and personal insight that led to Harry's recovery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a country searching for answers to the devastating effects of opioids and drug abuse, \u003ci\u003e Under Our Roof\u003c\/i\u003e is a ray of hope in the darkness. It is not only a love story between mother and son but also an honest account of a pressing national crisis by a family poised to make a difference.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMadeleine Dean\u003c\/b\u003e is the congresswoman for the Fourth District of Pennsylvania, suburban Philadelphia, a member of the House Judiciary and House Financial Services committees, and vice chair of the bipartisan Women's Caucus. From 2012 to 2018 she served in the Pennsylvania House. From 2001 to 2011 she taught writing at La Salle University, and she has contributed to \u003ci\u003eNewsweek, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Daily News, \u003c\/i\u003e and other regional publications. She and her husband, PJ Cunnane, live in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, and have three sons, two daughters-in-law, and three grandchildren. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarry Cunnane\u003c\/b\u003e has been an active member of the addiction recovery community since his recovery began more than seven years ago, participating in a twelve-step program and volunteering at rehabs and jails around Philadelphia to spread a message of hope. He now works as a resource director for the same treatment center where he originally sought help for his own addiction. He lives in Audubon, New Jersey, with his wife, Juliet; his daughter, Aubrey; and his son, Sawyer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMadeleine and Harry are the authors of the children's book \u003ci\u003eYou Are Always Loved\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.5 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47475657244850,"sku":"9780593138069","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/793e6a914733c46e88a665122e6196a8.webp?v=1779173584","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/under-our-roof-a-sons-battle-for-recovery-a-mothers-battle-for-her-son-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}