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How Can I Explain Addiction To My Spouse?
Struggling with how to tell a spouse you are facing addiction?We explain how to make the conversation more comfortable. More here.
Clark Gable III, Grandson of Hollywood Legend, Dies At 30
The 30-year-old actor had reportedly battled addiction prior to his death.
Jussie Smollett Reportedly Told Police He Has An Untreated Drug Problem
The “Empire” actor has been heavily scrutinized after the Chicago Police Department alleged he may have orchestrated a hate crime against himself.
Artie Lange’s Celeb Friends Beg Him To Get Sober
A group of sober comedians and actors took to Twitter to ask Lange to get help for his addictions. Artie Lange became well-known for his long-running gig as a sidekick and comedian on the infamous Howard Stern Show. Lange is now in the spotlight for his long-running struggle with addiction as his famous pals plead… Continue reading Artie Lange’s Celeb Friends Beg Him To Get Sober
Former Police Lieutenant Details How Past Addiction Changed Everything
The former police lieutenant hopes that by sharing his story he can help other cops have courage to get treatment before addiction derails their lives. Dan Gosnell was a star with the Aberdeen, Maryland police department. At 35, Gosnell became a lieutenant in charge of the criminal investigation division, one of the youngest officers in… Continue reading Former Police Lieutenant Details How Past Addiction Changed Everything
Michael Douglas Discusses Addiction With Marc Maron
“I got sober. I was in rehab in 1991. Probably more alcohol but drugs were a part of it.” Academy Award-winning actor Michael Douglas is no stranger to substance use disorder. The Basic Instinct star has been to rehab, his son has battled heroin addiction and he also lost a brother to an overdose. Yet… Continue reading Michael Douglas Discusses Addiction With Marc Maron
SNL's Darrell Hammond Chronicles His Journey To Sobriety In New Doc
“The drinking calmed my nerves and quieted the disturbing images that sprang into my head… when drinking didn’t work, I cut myself,” Hammond reveals in the documentary. Former Saturday Night Live cast member, master impressionist and current announcer Darrell Hammond detailed his struggles with mental illness and drug and alcohol dependency in his 2011 memoir, God, If… Continue reading SNL's Darrell Hammond Chronicles His Journey To Sobriety In New Doc
Risks of Drug Abuse in Developing Asia | Can We Help?
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Geopolitics and Austerity Risk Factors Profiles of Drug Users What Asia Needs Supervised Injection Sites General Takeaways Your Comments A Lack of Funding or Geopolitics? Understanding drug abuse in developing Asian countries is a more complex task than you might think. Between the realities of a geopolitically divided world and the many… Continue reading Risks of Drug Abuse in Developing Asia | Can We Help?
Slipknot’s Corey Taylor On Addiction: I Wouldn’t Be Who I Am Now
Taylor reveals that it’s only been within the past year that he’s finally become a fan of who he is. Slipknot’s Corey Taylor says there’s a lot about his own recovery and his new attitude towards it on his band’s new album and their Halloween single, “All Out Life.” Taylor has spoken openly about his struggles… Continue reading Slipknot’s Corey Taylor On Addiction: I Wouldn’t Be Who I Am Now