The president wants to enforce involuntary commitment laws for severe drug use. But rehab is expensive, without enough beds ...

The founder of TN's self-policing organization for sober living houses, Binns was a blunt, loud voice for addicts, one with a wicked sense of humor.

"I want to debunk the myth that you have to wait for your loved one to hit rock bottom," said book author, Holly Thorton.

Jason Wahler is happy to be open and honest about his addiction struggles, especially if it means it can help someone else.