With a Little Help From My Friends
During the winter holidays, social media websites heat up with communication between people who do not want to lose their sobriety, and others who are on hand with encouraging words.
Professional Comedians Are Just Different, That’s All!
Standup comedians tend to openly discuss their addictions, be it to alcohol, tobacco, phone, sex, and so on.
The Epic Journey of Moshe Kasher
This is the story of Moshe Kasher, who overcame his addictions to live a full life and become a successful standup comedian.
More Comedians and Substances
Professional comedians might be the world’s biggest experts on substance use and abuse.
Recovery a Form of Post-Traumatic Growth
Recovery from addiction may yield post-traumatic growth (PTG).
50-Year Review: Addiction As Social Disease
Societal views toward addiction since the start of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) 50 years ago and the opioid crisis.