David Sheff explores addiction and offers solutions in his new book 'Clean'
"Clean" and another excellent new book, Anne M. Fletcher's "Inside Rehab: The Surprising Truth About Addiction Treatment — and How to Get Help That Works," provide answers to some of the issues around addiction and recovery: Initial drug use and mixed …
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Melvin Burgess: a life in writing
He spent much of his 20s on the dole in drug-using circles in Bristol, and had a heroin-addicted younger brother, Owen, who later died from cancer. "I thought it was a book that needed to be there and I was quite happy to argue my corner. Partly the …
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The Read: Local author wins Christopher
Blehm's book, one of 19 projects honored this year, tells the story of Adam Brown, who overcame drug addiction and petty crime to be a SEAL. The husband and father of two was killed during an assault on an enemy compound in the Hindu Kush Mountains.
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