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A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction
By Kennedy, Patrick J. & Stephen Fried
- ISBN
- 9780399173325 9780698185111
- Publisher
- Blue Rider
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Reviewed on November 20, 2015 | Nonfiction
Kennedy (D-RI) served in the U.S. House of Representatives for 16 years (1994–2010) and reveals that during much of that time he was drinking heavily, fighting depression, and abusing prescription drugs. Both his mother, Joan, and brother, Ted, have released statements that criticized Kennedy's portrayal in the book of them and his father, the late Senator Ted Kennedy. Despite the family controversy, Kennedy reserves his harshest criticism for himself, as he describes his dri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
