- Oct 31, 2018

USA Today: 'A Star is Born': What the movie gets wrong about treatment for alcohol, opioid addiction

Updated: Mar 14, 2020

OpEd by Jessica Hulsey Nickel

I planned for a nice evening at the movies, but the addiction expert in me only saw the missed opportunities for a different ending.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2018/10/27/star-born-movie-addiction-bradley-cooper-column/1764685002/

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