“The question is frequently asked: Why does a man become a drug addict? The answer is that he usually does not intend to become an addict. You don’t wake up one morning and decide to be a drug addict…” ~ William S. Burroughs, Junky According to some surveys, almost two-thirds of American families have been significantly impacted in some way by addictions to drugs or alcohol. Virtually everyone knows someone with a drinking or drug problem – a family member, a friend, or a coworker. Despite this, there are a number of misconceptions and little-known … Continue reading 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know about Addiction