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In reply to the discussion: Can we talk about alcoholism and Anthony Bourdain? [View all]IluvPitties
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Yes. After a heroin addiction it must be hard to find a happy normal. Even years
applegrove
Jun 2018
#20
I saw a picture of him once and he was very, very thin. Alkie was my first thought.
monmouth4
Jun 2018
#7
His show in Chiang Mai, Thailand had me scratching my head. Most of the show was a constant
Fred Sanders
Jun 2018
#10
He was a former heroin and cocaine addict but never heard that he was an alcoholic.
Kaleva
Jun 2018
#23
I think that the creator of the thread was inviting discussion on the more general issue.
Eyeball_Kid
Jun 2018
#26
Basically, if you are an addict, you will replace one addiction with another.
smirkymonkey
Jun 2018
#35
Just yesterday The Atlantic published a review of advances on diagnosing alcoholism
grantcart
Jun 2018
#27