Katherine van Wormer

female, 65 years old
Katherine van Wormer, a professor of social work at the University of Northern Iowa and a writer on addiction treatment, claimed in an Irish Times...

Vivian Liberto

female, deceased (2005)
Vivian Liberto was the first wife of country singer Johnny Cash. Liberto met Johnny Cash in 1950 at a roller skating rink in San Antonio, Texas...
Howard Lotsof

Howard Lotsof

male
Howard Lotsof discovered the anti-addictive effects of ibogaine in 1962. He was awarded a number of patents for the treatment of various chemical...

David E Smith

male, 70 years old
Dr. David E. Smith is recognized as a national leader in addiction medicine, the psychopharmacology of drugs, new research strategies in the...

Tim O'Malley

male, 52 years old
Tim O'Malley is an US actor and playwright, director living in Chicago. He is a Core Faculty Member at the Second City Training Center. He is most...
Wonderland Avenue

Wonderland Avenue

male
"Wonderland Avenue: Tales of Glamour and Excess", first published in 1991, is the personal memoir of late author and Doors manager Danny Sugerman....

George Koob

male
George F. Koob, Ph.D. (1947-) is a Professor and Chair of the Committee on the Neurobiology of Addictive Disorders at The Scripps Research...
Mary Gaitskill

Mary Gaitskill

female, 55 years old
Mary Gaitskill (born November 11, 1954 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American author of essays, short stories and novels. Her work has appeared in...
Stuart Gitlow

Stuart Gitlow

male, 47 years old
Stuart Gitlow (born November 29, 1962), board-certified in addiction and forensic psychiatry, is the Executive Director of the Annenberg Physician...
Topper Headon

Topper Headon

male, 54 years old
Topper Headon (born Nicholas Bowen Headon, 30 May 1955, Bromley, Kent, England), better known as 'Topper' (because of his resemblance to the...