Moms Who Lost Custody of Their Kids Due to Addiction Overcome Darkness to Find 'Greater Things'

Three years ago, Christina Compton was in an incredibly dark period of her life after struggling with addiction to the point where she lost custody of her two kids and was arrested while pregnant with her third child.

"I felt like there was no hope or no chance," Compton, 33, tells PEOPLE. "I carried around so much guilt and shame from losing my other kids and I felt like they should've been enough to keep me sober, [but] it wasn't. I never understood what was wrong with me and why I couldn't stop doing drugs or alcohol."

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