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1. I'm An Alcoholic
January 4, 2008
What if every time you took a sip of alcohol you couldn’t stop drinking until it was hard to walk, talk, or even think? That's the grim reality for the estimated 12 million Americans who are alcoholics.
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2. I'm the Black Sheep
January 5, 2008
Every family has its differences, but what if you actually feel like an alien among your own flesh and blood?
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3. I Panic
January 5, 2008
Everybody worries sometimes. But what happens if you're one of the estimated two and a half million Americans whose anxieties spiral into recurring and uncontrollable panic attacks?
Does being overweight mean you have to be miserable? Not to the three young people you'll meet on this episode of True Life, who all feel they're better off being fat.
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5. I'm Getting Out of Prison
January 21, 2008
What's it like to be locked up in prison for months or even years - and then be set free into a stressful and sometimes hostile outside world?
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6. I Need Anger Management
February 2, 2008
Everyone gets angry once in a while, but some people have such trouble controlling this natural emotion that it can destroy their relationships with family and friends.
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7. I'm Coming to America
February 2, 2008
All over the world people dream of moving to the United States. Some come for freedom, and some come for work, but all immigrants must face harsh realities of a place that can feel very strange to them.
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8. I Have a Husband in Iraq
February 2, 2008
For most Americans serving in Iraq there’s probably someone back home struggling with their loved one’s long absence.
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9. I Work in the Sex Industry
March 1, 2008
The adult entertainment industry is more popular and more mainstream than ever, but working in such a sexually charged field still greatly affects the personal lives of those who make it a career.
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10. I'm a Southern Belle
April 5, 2008
The term "Southern Belle" suggests visions of mint juleps, impeccable coiffeurs, and lives of leisure.
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11. I'm Going to Fashion Week
April 5, 2008
Twice a year, the biggest event in fashion comes to New York City.
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12. I'm Under Peer Pressure
April 5, 2008
What's it like being pressured to change who you are in order to be accepted by your friends?
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13. I Have Embarrassing Parents 2
May 15, 2008
Being embarrassed by your parents can be a rite of passage for many teenagers.
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14. I Have Schizophrenia
May 22, 2008
What if you couldn't tell the difference between reality and a scary hallucination?
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15. I Live Another Life On The Web
May 29, 2008
Tens of millions of us love to socialize online, but in the virtual world where you can become almost anyone you want with a few strokes of a keyboard, some people take it to the extremes.
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16. I'm a Compulsive Shopper
July 20, 2008
Everybody shops. But for some people, walking out of a store with a bag full of something new provides a thrill like no other.
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17. I'm Deaf
July 20, 2008
How would you get along in a world without sound? Where you've never heard a note of music or your own mother's voice?
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18. I Can't Stay Thin
August 3, 2008
What if every time you shed unwanted pounds you immediately gained them right back?
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19. I Don't Trust My Partner
August 3, 2008
What happens when you fall in love with someone you don't trust? And every moment spent apart or every phone call that goes unanswered is cause for alarm?
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20. I Have Acne
September 14, 2008
No one wants to go out into the world with a big pimple on their face. But for people who suffer from severe cystic acne, even the simplest social interactions can be torture.
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21. I'm Looking For My Mother
September 14, 2008
Man of us feel fortunate to have a strong bond with our mother. But how would it feel if your mom left you as a child, and never returned.
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22. I'm a Single Parent
October 5, 2008
Raising a child is a difficult challenge even with a trusted partner, but when you're young and single, it can be overwhelming
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23. I'm a Mixed Martial Arts Fighter
October 8, 2008
With a hit TV series and Pay-Per-View extravaganzas that rival viewership of pro wrestling, mixed martial arts has rapidly become one of America's most popular combat sports.
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24. I'm Living Off the Grid
October 8, 2008
Imagine being so self-sufficient that you don't need public utilities for electricity or water.
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25. I'm Getting Married 2
October 30, 2008
It starts with a simple heartfelt question, and ends with a kiss. But all bets are off during the months in between.
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26. I Have a Summer Share 2
November 1, 2008
Every summer, thousands of young people flock to beaches across America to shack up with friends for the season.
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27. I'm In a Love Triangle
December 6, 2008
Making a relationship work is hard enough, but what's it like if the person you're seeing is also in love with someone else?
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28. I'm Competitive with My Friends
December 6, 2008
Most of us enjoy having some good-natured competitions in our lives, but what happens if you're so combative that you turn even casual activities into cut-throat contests, and constantly make your friends your foes.
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29. I Have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
December 6, 2008
What's it like to survive the nightmare of war, but still be haunted by your experiences after returning to the US?
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Synopsis: The series includes a diverse mix of fun reports on pop cultural trends, hard hitting pieces on breaking news issues, and continued coverage on matters relating to health, sex, spirituality, sex, money, drugs, and sex as well.
Season year: 2008
Network: MTV
ASIN: B0016GCVQ8
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