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Ex-Scots church minister left suicidal by lockdown fights back against addiction

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A former church minister who battled alcohol addiction after being left suicidal during lockdown has praised a charity which helped him turn his life around.

Ex-heroin addict Darren Howie, who is originally from Scotland, was left spiralling into a booze relapse after his marriage broke down during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The 47-year-old former prisoner reached out to Walk Ministries, based in Stoke-on-Trent, when he recognised that he was “completely broken” and needed help.

Darren, who is now a support worker for the charity, says he has found new hope for life after beginning the healing process.

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