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‘Body Brokers’ Frank Grillo Runs Crooked Drug Rehab Scam

WATCH – HOLLYWOOD FICTION? –  Jan. 26, 2021 - Over the past couple years, I’ve read several articles about shady…

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Two-Drug Combo May Help Fight Meth Addiction

LET’S PRAY IT DOES –  Jan. 20, 2120 - Standard behavioral treatment for meth addiction typically involves highly structured group…

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How Stuart Watson Became A Sober ‘Man Listening’ To Women

LISTEN – HUH? –  Jan. 19, 2021 - What does it take to get a man to listen — really…

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THEM AND US –   Jan. 19, 2021 - On May 23, 2019, the day my son was coming home…

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Sublime Set of Memoirs About Growing Up, Writing and Addiction

READ THEM AND WEEP –   Jan. 19, 2021 - This was the place where it happened, and the person…

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‘Help Dad’ campaign comes under fire for ‘mocking alcoholism’

WATCH – SATIRE OR BAD TASTE? –  Jan. 20, 2021 - Oatly’s new ‘Help Dad’ campaign and website are designed…

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A Retired DEA Agent’s Plea: Time to Reschedule Marijuana

TIME TO FREE ALL POT DEALERS –  Dec. 2020 - In the 1960s, I was the first federal drug agent…

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FRIES SURPRISE –   Jan. 19, 2021 - #2. You might have never guessed that your favorite bag of chips…

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PASS THE ELECTRONS –  Jan. 15, 2021 - Group therapy helps build up the strength necessary for recovery through the…

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Kate Moss From Coke Scandal and Sobriety

A ROLLING STONE... –   Jan. 16, 2021 - The model mum called herself “so emotional” when the teen made…

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Hip-hop Drug Use Explained

ALIVE AND WELL, MAYBE? –  Jan. 21, 2021 - Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, was the cause of 151 deaths in…

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Family’s Struggle With Mental Illness Comes to an End

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Mobile Clinic Helps Las Vegas Homeless Combat Addiction

A SAFE BET –   January 23, 2021 - Services include: clean needle exchange, wound care, substance abuse rehabilitation, and…

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WATCH – IT’S A START –  Jan. 22, 2021 - Ahead of Legend’s performance on Wednesday as part of the…

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Could Psilocybin End Our Addiction Crisis?

OR MAKE YOU A DEADHEAD? –   Jan. 22, 2021 - “If this keeps going the way it looks like…

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Lost Touch: How Year Without Hugs Affects You

PRIMITIVE NEED NOT BEING MET –  Jan. 25, 2021 - Nina Smith is 40, and lives alone in south London.…

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‘Addiction and Recovery’ Series Challenges Stigma

TUNE IN AND TURN IT UP –   Jan. 24, 2120 - The overweight kid from the suburbs of Philadelphia…

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How ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ Can Help You Cope

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Q&A with Chris Herren, Founder of Herren Wellness

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! –  January 20, 2021 - An extraordinary basketball player, Chris Herren was a celebrated star in…

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699 People Died in SF in 2020: 235 From COVID-19

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‘Words Can’t Describe How Much I’ll Miss You’

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NUMBERS CAN’T LIE –  Jan. 19, 2021 - The students designed an approach grounded in finding “unobvious and of interest”…

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THE FIRST LADY OF REHABS –   Jan. 21, 2021 - Set in the White House, the political drama is…

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WASTING AWAY –  January 20, 2021 -  I have been anorexia’s prey, all while thinking that it was my friend…

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Internet, Sports Betting Legalization Causes Addiction Worries

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TRY BENDING OVER –   January 22, 2021 - ...Leah Whigman, associate professor at UTHealth School of Public Health in…

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Quote of the Week – Amanda Gorman

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