Hard truth about addiction/recovery culture.
March 18, 2014 Comments Off on Hard truth about addiction/recovery culture.Read moreFor Some in A.A. and Other Addiction Recovery Groups, the Death of Philip Seymour Hoffman Hits Home.
In the first hours and days that followed Philip Seymour Hoffman’s death from an apparent overdose of heroin, there was an outpouring of grief on Facebook, on Twitter and in columns by recovering addicts and alcoholics like the journalist Seth Mnookin and the screenwriter Aaron Sorkin about their own struggles with sobriety and the rarely distant fear of relapsing back into the throes of active addiction.