James Argent breaks down in tears as he discusses how his drug addiction devastated his mum

James Argent appeared on Unfastened Women on Monday afternoon along with his mum Patricia.

The former TOWIE star and his mum talked over his drug habit and his road to recovery as he celebrates nine months sober.

All through the chat, 32 12 months previous Arg broke down in tears as he talked over the devastating result that his drug habit experienced on his mum.

He became extremely psychological listening to his mum tell the Unfastened Women how she coped with his habit.

Via tears Arg claimed: “That was most likely 1 of the initially situations I obtained a little bit choked up due to the fact it really is 1 issue placing myself by means of it and impacting my individual everyday living.

“It’s another issue, it really is the result that you have on your family members, your good friends and when I’m in an active habit it is all a little bit of a blur to me.

“I escape my feelings and my thoughts and if I’m struggling with ache, I’m working with the drugs and the alcohol to deal with it up.

“My family members, they experienced to deal with it working day to working day and it is tough due to the fact my mum wanted to talk to people but there was continuously people providing stories on me and my mum didn’t want to examine my non-public business with way too a lot of people due to the fact she was fearful people would operate stories.

“She didn’t know who to belief and who to transform to and it was just a nightmare.”

Arg trailed off as he apologised for crying, with the Unfastened Women comforting him.

Patricia then claimed: “At the conclude of the working day we are just a usual family members.”

He wrote on Instagram: “I’ve put my Mom by means of so a lot more than the past several a long time & it breaks my heart.

“The ideal way I can make amends and make it up to her is by being clean up & sober. We are likely to have the most magical Xmas mum, I assure you! Appreciate you with all my [heart].”