By Ken Belson — 2019
A brutal game got them hooked on painkillers. In retirement, they battle addiction. The opioid crisis courses through football.
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I became a drug addict only years after I'd discovered my first true love: Compulsive thieving.
All addictions have the capacity to induce a sense of hopelessness and feelings of failure, as well as shame and guilt, but research documents that recovery is the rule rather than the exception.
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