Chris Robertson had a knack for making people laugh from a young age, excelled in sports as a teenager and struggled with addiction as an adult.
Chris Robertson, 52, kept his struggle with addiction private for a long time; in the end, it took him to a public place. Chris Robertson kept his struggle with addiction private for a long time; in the end, it took him to a public place.
As his addiction progressed, however, he shared his struggles with Michelle more and more, and she became more directly involved. After he wound up homeless and fell ill with pneumonia, he moved in for a while with her and her husband. She said it was among the "best few weeks" she had spent with her brother in a long time.'Minute by minute'
"Incredibly, we could talk openly about it," she said. "And I think I needed to give him that permission, because he had hid it for so many years."As time went on, she said her brother's addiction took more and more things from him."We were just slowly losing pieces of him to his disease." "We've really seen a shift from injection as a primary mode of drug use to smoking, and none of the services in Alberta accommodate smoking," Hyshka said.
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