Could Drug-Replacement Therapy Have Saved Philip Seymour…

Published February 5, 2014

Could Drug-Replacement Therapy Have Saved Philip Seymour…

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Don't get me wrong, AA is an incredible program and a true American achievement for the millions of addicts around the world who desperately needed help when absolutely no one else was offering it. I think founder Bill Wilson should be sainted. … In …
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Philip Seymour Hoffman, RIP

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I kept thinking, after hearing the news, about "Owning Mahowny" (2003), in which Hoffman played a gambling-addict bank manager who swindles vast quantities of cash from his workplace to fund his binges at the casino. His Dan Mahowny is a monomaniacal …
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Women's wellness centre closes

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UP FOR SALE: The Seaside Women's Wellness Centre, an addiction treatment centre and shelter for women who are often victims of violence, closes its doors. … A controversial health centre on Traffe Road for women suffering from addiction was closed …
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