Matthew Perry opens up on addiction, recovery
Best known as Chandler Bing from the sitcom “Friends,” he has more recently starred in NBC's “Go On” and other TV shows and movies. Now he's traveling to colleges across the country to share his testimony on his recovery from addiction and sponsoring …
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The Most Famous Drug-Addiction Cliche is Also a Lie
Including people living with addiction into society should not be revolutionary thinking in 2013. However, in many ways the addict is the modern-day “nigger”, a term used to dehumanise, alienate, torture and abuse a group of other human beings. Today …
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A Lifesaving Treatment, and a Killer
Articles like this that amplify the risks of a lifesaving medication and imply that a large number of prescribing physicians are behaving badly do a great disservice to the public's understanding of addiction and the effective treatments for long-term …
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