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Addiction Medicine
Author's Unwelcome Sequel Brings Light to Addiction
March 6th, 2009
"The Path to Addiction ... 'and other troubles we are born to know'" (published by AuthorHouse) is a sequel that Richard McKenzie Neal had hoped never to write. Neal's first book, "Fridays With Landon," was driven by his son Landon's heroin addiction and was written while Landon was in jail. "The Path to Addiction" was necessitated by Landon's devastating relapse after two and a half years of sobriety. "[Landon] had been clean and sober for 30 months (18 months in prison and 12 months back home) before his regression was triggered by a legal, prescription pharmaceutical that was written by his doctor," explains Neal in the book. "Minor tailbone surgery was performed to...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-03-06)
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