General Article Matthew Perry: the tragedy of extreme addiction is that the body may never recover

Topic Selected: Drugs Book Volume: 444

The comic star appeared to have achieved sobriety-induced optimism – but drink and drug abuse takes its toll on the body, even in recovery.

By Charlotte Lytton

It was the ‘addiction memoir’ that laid things bare. Last year, when Matthew Perry released Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing, i...

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