Analyzing Philip Seymour Hoffman's Heroin Addiction

Analyzing Philip Seymour Hoffman's Heroin Addiction
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Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in his Manhattan apartment Sunday of an apparent drug overdose, according to law enforcement sources. Police found Hoffman, who won an Academy Award for his role in the film "Capote," unresponsive, with a syringe in his arm and surrounded by glassine-type bags containing what was suspected to be heroin. "I'm rattled by this," says Paul …
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Hoffman Among Thousands of Addiction Victims
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Doctor: Philip Seymour Hoffman's death 'epitomizes the tragedy of drug addiction'        
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Dr. Jonathan C. Lee, M.D. Speaks Out Nationally on Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death and Heroin Use Amongst the Highly …
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In response to the death of Philip Seymour Hoffman on February 2, 2014 and questions about heroin abuse amongst the impaired professional, The Farley Center at Williamsburg Place, the nation's leading addiction treatment center for the impaired professional, has offered to provide expert consultation. Dr Jonathan C. Lee, M.D., Associate Medical Director for the Farley Center is one of a handful …
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Addiction relapses like Hoffman's aren't rare
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Treatment professionals says it’s not unusual for stress or an injury to cause long-sober addicts like actor Philip Seymour Hoffman to relapse.
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