Thu Mar 20 11:30:00 UTC 2025: **Pawn Stars’ Rick Harrison Opens Up About Son’s Fatal Overdose**

LAS VEGAS, NV – Rick Harrison, star of the History Channel’s *Pawn Stars*, has shared his grief over the loss of his son, Adam, who died from a fentanyl overdose in January 2024 at the age of 39. In a preview of an upcoming interview with Graham Bensinger, Harrison revealed the ongoing struggle of coping with his son’s death.

Harrison described Adam’s long battle with drug addiction, including multiple unsuccessful attempts at rehabilitation. He expressed deep regret and self-doubt, questioning his actions and whether he could have done more to save his son. He recounted instances where he attempted tough love, even considering extreme measures, but ultimately felt helpless against the power of addiction.

The reality TV star emphasized the profound impact of losing a child, admitting to constant second-guessing and the overwhelming weight of grief. He stated that while he tried his best, there is no instruction manual for parenting and that every child is unique.

Despite his immense sorrow, Harrison shared that he now focuses on cherishing his remaining family, including his two other sons and four grandchildren. He stressed the importance of appreciating loved ones and finding happiness in life, advising others to surround themselves with positive influences and prioritize family and friends.

Harrison’s interview with Graham Bensinger airs this weekend in broadcast syndication across the US. The interview serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of substance abuse and the importance of seeking help. For those struggling with addiction, the SAMHSA helpline can be reached at 1-800-662-HELP.

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