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Colin Farrell explains how son with Angelman syndrome helped ‘fuel’ his sobriety journey
In August, the actor shared a rare glimpse into life with his “magic” 21-year-old, whom he welcomed in 2003 with then-girlfriend Kim Bordenave.
Colin Farrell says son living with Angelman syndrome 'got him sober' in rare update on 21-year-old
Colin Farrell has opened up about his 21-year-old son James in a new interview, revealing his Angelman syndrome 'got him sober'.
Colin Farrell explains how son with Angelman Sydnrome has 'fuelled his sobriety'
Colin Farrell has told how his son has played a big part in his sobriety journey. The actor's son James, 21, has Angelman syndrome; a diagnosis the actor attributes to helping him get sober. He told Variety magazine how "generations of people have had their lives ruled and ruined by alcoholism and drug addiction.
Colin Farrell's son gave him a "desire to live" amid his sobriety battle
Colin has now told the Daily Mail about how a desire to care for James was the "fuel" behind his fight to give up and abstain from drugs and alcohol: "James was two when I got sob
Colin Farrell reveals how his son’s health issues ‘saved my life’
Colin Farrell has revealed how his son’s health issues inspired him to quit alcohol and drugs. And now the former Hollywood hellraiser is using his celebrity to help families who have members with intellectual disabilities through his Colin Farrell Foundation.
The Parenting Mistake Colin Farrell Said He Made With Son Henry
Colin Farrell is a major star, but he still makes plenty of time for his kids. That doesn't mean that he doesn't make mistakes -- just ask his son, Henry.
Colin Farrell says son with Angelman syndrome helped 'fuel' sobriety journey
The star, 48, said he decided to quit boozing and taking drugs after his son James, 21, was diagnosed with the intellectual disability Angelman Syndrome
Colin Farrell credits son James with Angelman syndrome to 'fuel' his sobriety journey
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Colin Farrell reflected on his sobriety journey and shared how his son James fueled it. Talking with Daily Mail, the ‘Total Recall’ star detailed his process, “James was 2 when I got sober,” Farrell began.
Colin Farrell reveals son’s struggle inspired his sobriety
The older son of Colin Farrell struggles with a rare genetic disorder. In his latest interview, the actor admitted that thanks to his son, he gave up substances and began living in sobriety. Colin Farrell remains one of the most renowned actors in Hollywood.
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In a bid to treat their children’s rare diseases, these three parents founded companies
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'Duo team' takes on Chicago Marathon to raise money for Angelman Syndrome Foundation
Brendan was diagnosed with Angelman Syndrome when he was little, which impedes his ability to walk, let alone run. They ...
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Genetic mechanisms leading to Angelman syndrome
Angelman syndrome is caused by a large deletion of the region of the maternal chromosome that contains UBE3A, or by a DNA sequence change (mutation) in the UBE3A gene inherited from the mother.
Fred Cheng says son Asher is improving a lot
8 Oct - Fred Cheng is happy to reveal that his son Asher's condition is getting much better now, following his previous ...