But they did know all his angles. According to DeVille, he didn't need a lot of supervision. People with ALS didn't choose to get their illness. I chose to do drugs. Dr. Charles J. Burstin, a consultant in addictionology at Daniel Freeman Marina Hospital in Marina Del Rey, Calif., disagrees.
Addiction is considered a disease.
We just don't have a cure for it. Instead he was on a 12-meal program. My mom fed me 24 hours a day. I gained over 70 pounds. His weight peaked during his personal rehabilitation at 220 pounds.