Editorial | Drug addiction is national, not personal, failure
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The chronic nature of drug addiction is exemplified by Hoffman's case — the actor had reportedly been clean for 23 years before relapsing and checking himself into a drug rehab facility last year. Indeed, the National Institute on Drug Abuse reports … Read more on Tufts Daily
Celebrities Who've Opened Up About Drug Addiction
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2) in New York City after years of battling his addictions. He struggled with substance abuse in his twenties, but remained sober for over two decades before relapsing last year. Hoffman checked into rehab in May 2013 to deal with abuse of prescription … Read more on Huffington Post
Twin Cities Drug Abuse Expert Reacts To Hoffman's Death
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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The news of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman's untimely death sent a shock wave through social media Sunday — and re-opened the dialogue of drug abuse and addiction. Carol Falkowski is a drug and substance abuse professional … Read more on CBS Local
