Above: Mark Ruffalo's Hulk from The Avengers. (Wired.com) Bad news: You have a drug addiction or a mental illness. Worse news: You have a drug addiction AND a mental illness. That second scenario is known as dual diagnosis or co-occurring …

(Wikimedia commons) Drug addicts are made not born. Aside from children born of drug addicted mothers, who are sometimes born addicted, drug addiction is usually created by the initial decision to take an addictive drug, and to continue to…

Edgar Allan Poe wrote that: The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionalbly, the most poetical topic in the world. Add young and talented, and it also is among the most tragical. Before Amy Winehouse self-destructed on a mixture of booz…