Russell Brand Decries Drug Laws, Addiction Stigma in Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Death

Russell Brand Decries Drug Laws, Addiction Stigma in Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Death
In a column filled with fiery criticism, British comedian Russell Brand partly blames drug laws and society’s treatment of addiction for the apparent overdose death of Philip Seymour Hoffman. Writing in the U.K.’s The Guardian Brand, 38, a … drug addiction – Bing News

Celebrities Who’ve Opened Up About Drug Addiction
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s tragic death sparked a conversation about celebrities and their personal struggles with addiction. Hoffman was found dead of an apparent heroin overdose on Sunday (Feb. 2) in New York City after years of battling his … drug addiction – Bing News

Doc: My state in addiction stranglehold
(CNN)– Early this week, I worked on my addiction treatment center’s detoxification unit. I treated teenagers and young adults, pregnant women and medical professionals. I saw older pain patients who, having lost control over their prescriptions … drug addiction – Bing News