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A case for humility in apprehending life’s many complications

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A case for humility in apprehending life’s many complications . . . There is a certain kind of American who always is looking for something to be insulted about. Many of them have New York Times columns. Addiction recovery exemplifies several American tendencies. One is our ability to make an ersatz religion out of practically … Read more

How The Pandemic Is Upping Substance Abuse

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This is a “pandemic within a pandemic,” according to addiction expert Tim Ryan, who’s watched the coronavirus outbreak exacerbate the preexistent opioid and mental health crises with devastating effect. Ryan, the star of A&E’s 2017 “Dope Man” special, is the founder of “A Man In Recovery Foundation,” which partners with Rehab.com. A former heroin addict, … Read more