Andy Dick Briefly Died. Now He’s 147 Days Sober

Andy Dick

Andy Dick spoke with Rolling Stone about his decades-long struggle with addiction, his near-fatal overdose, and his current commitment to sobriety while living in sober housing. The feature follows Andy as he reflects on recovery, accountability, and taking sobriety one day at a time.

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Tim Ryan: Recovering Heroin Addict, A&E’s “Dope Man,” and National Thought Leader on Opioid Epidemic/Addiction/Mental Health/Suicide

A tireless advocate for long-term recovery, Tim Ryan is no stranger to addiction. Despite a successful business career, Tim found himself in the grips of heroin and, ultimately, was sentenced to seven years in prison for drug-related convictions. Tim got clean and sober behind bars. Six months after his release, tragedy struck. His son, Nick…

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‘Relapses Are Through The Roof, Overdoses Are Through The Roof’: How The Pandemic Is Upping Substance Abuse

This is a “pandemic within a pandemic,” according to addiction expert Tim Ryan, who’s watched the coronavirus outbreak exacerbate the preexistent opioid and mental health crises with devastating effect. Ryan, the star of A&E’s 2017 “Dope Man” special, is the founder of “A Man In Recovery Foundation,” which partners with Rehab.com. A former heroin addict,…

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