2 Quotes & Sayings By Ronald Mallett
Ronald Mallett is a writer, community activist, and recovering addict. He was born in the Bronx and graduated from Harvard Law School. He practiced law until 1995, when he decided to become a full-time writer. His first book, "Blueprint for Life: How to Overcome Depression", was published by HarperCollins in 2006. In 2006, he founded the National Institute for Recovery Advocacy (NIR), an organization that helps people recover from drug addiction by coordinating treatment for those who need it
In 2011, NIR became the Recovery Advocacy Institute (RAI), an organization devoted to serving as a resource for those struggling with substance abuse problems. Mallett has appeared on television shows such as "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and "60 Minutes". He also wrote a weekly column for the "New York Daily News" titled "The Recovering Addict".