/diy/ - Do It Yourself

>>1869484
>semi famous "self help book guy"
>focuses on young men pushing pseudoscience on addiction and depression and other ailments
>"100% red meat diet will fix your depression" (eats beef 3 times a day, drinks only sparkling water, thats his whole diet he claims he fixed his depression with)
>has a whole book on beating addiction

>turns out he secretly was "self medicating" with benzos for his depression, contradicting his own writings and advice
>deeply addicted, mentally and physically to the point he went to doctors for help (because I guess his own teachings on addiction werent good enough)
>rich man, best doctors in the world in USA and Canada
>benzo withdrawals easily kill the fuck out of you, doctors told him that detoxing is a long process because of how bad benzos are and how badly he was dependent on them, they would have to watch him, give him medication to stop him from having constant seizures and brain damage from the weening of the benzos
>of course hes smarter than everyone else so he went to an unlicensed doctor in russia
>unsurprisingly got put in a coma and suffered permanent brain damage, couldnt even walk for months
>still isnt all there
But hey, he looks good in a fedora