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“It’s tough to tell someone that they’re being an a**hole, and it’s tough to hear,” John said of his time spent trying to help Michael sober up.

“For I am 14 years old today — 14 years sober. Living a life better than I ever dreamt possible.”

Supervisor Hila Solis, who helped create the reporting campaign, called the data “a sobering wake up.”

After divorcing twice, he met his current wife in 1989, who helped him get sober — one of his greatest accomplishments, he said.

The latest GDP numbers paint a sobering picture.