The Myth that Artists Have to Suffer
Artist KP Hawthorn discusses what it’s like to work with colleagues in recovery and how the music industry can be more difficult for those struggling with substance use.
Dark Practices in the Addiction Treatment Industry
An addiction treatment placement specialist discusses unscrupulous practices in the industry.
The Mental and Physical Burden of Touring
Alice discusses the intense physical and mental burden that touring puts on an artist and how more resources are necessary to help them bear it.
Quit the Chaos, Keep the Gig: Q&A with Salli Frattini
Executive Producer Salli Frattini discusses how substance issues happen on set and how she tries to work with her crew to foster a supportive environment.
Sources for John Oliver’s Takedown of Rehab Industry
John Oliver offered a scathing takedown of the rehab industry on HBO’s Last Week Tonight. Here are his sources.
Why Tough Love Doesn’t Work
We’re encouraged to give the addicts in their lives an ultimatum―shape up or I’ll cut you off. But does that really work?
How to Help a Loved One Who’s Struggling with Addiction
A compassionate approach goes a longer way than you might think.
5 Common Myths About Rehab
Recovery often isn’t what you’d expect. As an alternative treatment program, it is important to deconstruct these dominant ideas.