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But, you know, i'm working on that right now, you know what i mean? >> how has it made you feel when you see other kids -- your other peers with pictures and they're showing pictures and you're not showing any pictures of your kids? >> it feels -- it's like an emptiness, you know. >> these women are part of walden house, valley state's residential community for substance abusers. "today's topic" is the effect the inmates' addiction has had on their families. >> me and my kids don't have that relationship or that bond that a mother and child are supposed to have. >> so right now, if you could t...

♪ well, you can do anything ♪ but stay off of my blue suede shoes ♪ >> narrator: the move did little to help ratings or restore order to the set. in fact, the house of drummond grew even more divided. bridges and plato kept to themselves and the two teens became close, fueling rumors of less-than-family-friendly behavior. >> brown: another rumor that's, you know, behind the scenes regarding the show is that dana plato and todd began becoming substance abusers together. they were both teenagers in the same age group, both partying, spending a lot of timeartying, together. this was kind of...

Curbing their vehicle for each girl on the street, then you know, the girls wouldn't be out here like this. in this case the guy didn't even have any cash. he offered her crack cocaine. it just lets you know how bad it is out here. you have women out here who are substance abusers, and these johns who are patronizing these women, they know that they have a habit and they're out here feeding that habit. >> it raises a great deal more concern because their safety is at risk. you know, not just healthwise but physically. you never know what's going to happen. guys are walking up, a lot of guys wa...

Male and female offenders. usp's 430 women are housed here, at the timpanogos facility. >> they come from every social, economic class that there is. they come in and say, i didn't think that this would ever happen to me. and here i am. >> the timpanogos facility is split into four buildings or stars. lieutenant whitney supervises star-4, a home of the excel program, a therapeutic community for substance abusers. >> i'm in here for zero to five. >> possession with intent to distribute. >> possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute. >> two counts of distribution methamphetam...

Irresponsible. i feel hardness. i feel unworthy. but, you know, i'm working on that right now, you know what i mean? >> how has it made you feel when you see other kids -- your other peers with pictures and they're showing pictures and you're not showing any pictures of your kids? >> it feels -- it's like an emptiness, you know. >> these women are part of walden house, valley state's residential community for substance abusers. "today's topic" is the effect the inmates' addiction has had on their families. >> me and my kids don't have that relationship or that bond that a mother and child are ...