Matthew Perry spent millions on beating addiction, and we expect people to do it through stigma and willpower?

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Emer McLysaght: Matthew Perry was our friend too. To have such a cultural impact on a whole generation is truly astounding

I ordered my Christmas tree. I won’t be decorating it until December 8th though. I’m not a complete animalHindsight, as always, knows everything and since his death Perry’s friends and acquaintances have been beseeching people to look beyond the headlines and see what the actor was really offering to the world. Page Brewster, who played Chandler’s love interest Kathy on Friends, said: “Please read his book. It was his legacy to help.

His death has brought into sharp focus the misery of addiction, the same way Sinéad O’Connor’s death reminded us of the cruelty of mental illness That it’s taken Matthew Perry’s death for his driving commitment to help people to really take hold is horribly sad because he’s obviously not around to see it. Like many of us, he had thought about how he would be spoken about after his death. He had imagined the Friends tributes and the reels of “Chandler’s best bits”.

I hope that Matthew Perry found solace at times despite the loneliness of addiction. And I hope that somehow, somewhere, he knows he is helping. He was our friend too.Róisín Ingle: I thought I was unscammable. I was wrong. Here’s what I learned from the unpleasant experienceMy brother was a war photographer who died by suicide.

‘My elderly mum is a good person, but she made my childhood and teenage years as painful as she could’

 

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