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From "Perfect" Mom to Homeless, Incarcerated, and Addicted

Dr. Phil · Season 17 · Episode 157
Kami was once described as a "perfect" suburban mother of four. But all that changed after she was accused of having sex with a 17-year-old friend of her teenage daughter, and her drug addiction was revealed. Now, Kami is a homeless drug addict who has been arrested 12 times. Kami's crimes, including being arrested for stealing purses from a parent-teacher conference and a child's birthday party at a skating rink, have made local headlines and embarrassed her family. Today, Kami faces two of her daughters and her younger sister, who all insist they will cut her off if she doesn't get sober. Find out why Kami storms off the stage just moments after facing her family. Will her family finally cut ties with her?

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Season
17
Episode
157
Air Date
01/May/2019
Air Time
Runtime
60 min

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Kami was once described as a "perfect" suburban mother of four. But all that changed after she was accused of having sex with a 17-year-old friend of her teenage daughter, and her drug addiction was revealed. Now, Kami is a homeless drug addict who has been arrested 12 times. Kami's crimes, including being arrested for stealing purses from a parent-teacher conference and a child's birthday party at a skating rink, have made local headlines and embarrassed her family. Today, Kami faces two of her daughters and her younger sister, who all insist they will cut her off if she doesn't get sober. Find out why Kami storms off the stage just moments after facing her family. Will her family finally cut ties with her?

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