Myths of Addiction

When it comes to addiction to alcohol and other drugs, it seems everyone has an opinion. Yet not all opinions are necessarily based in fact. Many people harbor long-standing misconceptions about both the nature and treatment of addiction. Myths of Addiction sets the record straight, debunking some of the most commonly held myths and misconceptions. A panel of addiction experts, including William Moyers, son of journalist Bill Moyers and Dr. Marvin Seppala, Chief Medical Officer and Hazelden author, and Betty Davis-Reynolds, an ordained minister help separate the fact from the fiction about this chronic illness, and offer hope for recovery.