‘Sound of Metal’ explores musician’s journey into deafness—and himself

Great new movie on Amazon Prime –  Jan. 9, 2021 - She calls Hector, Ruben’s sobriety mentor, who gives Lou…

4 years ago

Experts Say Why Pandemic is Causing More Relapse and Overdose

WATCH – Despair and Addiction –   Jan. 8, 2021 - “She was staying with a mutual friend.” It’s still…

4 years ago

Alcoholics Anonymous Co-founder Had Mayo Roots

She was like nun other –  Jan. 9, 2021 - That patient would be the first of millions to participate…

4 years ago

Former Opioid Addict Gives Back Through Random Acts of Kindness

WATCH – One good turn at a time –   Jan. 8, 2021 - “There’s trash everywhere, there’s people everywhere,…

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Porn Addiction Coach Reveals the Problem Has ‘nothing to do with sex’

Or Does It? –  Jan. 10, 2020 - Trying to prevent that is Porn Addiction Coach Tim Reigle, and his…

4 years ago

Florida High School Principal Fired for Going to Rehab

UNFAIR –   Jan. 12, 2021 - The psychiatrist, Dr. Naomi Jones, reportedly said she was unable to determine whether…

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Goats, Soaps and Candles Help Pay Bills and Build Skills

It takes all kinds –  Jan. 10, 2021 - Stopped at the gate by Zuzana Poláčková, one of the staff…

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Rescued By Kindness, Now She Shares Hope in Philly

What goes around... –   Jan. 10, 2021 - For years, Cohen lived in a perpetual state of hunger, trauma…

4 years ago

N.Y. Drug Reform Activist Anthony Papa Gets Pardon

Barbaric prison system victim –   Jan. 9, 2021 - “He is a living example of the inequities in the…

4 years ago

Overdose Concerns Following Latest Round of Stimulus Checks

WATCH – What we worry –  Jan. 13, 2021 - “When you give them $600 they’re going to really take…

4 years ago

Marijuana Shops Report Brisk Business Despite Pandemic

WATCH – High profits –   Jan. 9, 2021 - “Despite all the market challenges, everything from COVID to supply…

4 years ago

Study Finds One Small Drink Daily Raises Risk of Atrial Fibrillation

Is it worth it? –   Jan. 13, 2021 - “Many people have palpitations and dizziness, but one of the…

4 years ago

Parents Organizing to Save Kids From Drug Addiction Dangers

WATCH – Teach Your Children Well –  Jan. 12, 2021 - Taylor’s family said this summer two former classmates overdosed…

4 years ago

Demi Lovato Addresses 2018 Overdose in New Docu-series

The healing has begun –   Jan. 13, 2021 - “For the first time, you’ll be able to see my…

4 years ago

“Free Yourself From Yourself” Book Offers Strategic Approach to Addiction Recovery

Good book –  Jan. 13, 2021 - Stewart is no outsider when it comes to addiction and recovery. At the…

4 years ago

Author Shares Stories of Addiction in New Book

No one is too small to grow –   Jan. 13, 2021 -  So, do the same for a human…

4 years ago

I Thought of Relapsing When Rioters Stormed The Capitol. Then an Amazing Thing Happened.

A New Dawn Coming –  Jan. 13, 2021 - Feeling means knowing deep down that these were the heinous acts…

4 years ago

Therapist Puts New Face on Alcoholism

Not Without Blemishes –   Jan. 13, 2021 - “Since the onset of COVID, alcohol use skyrocketed as a coping…

4 years ago

Q&A with Dr. Allen Berger

Stick with the Winners! - January 15, 2021 - Dr. Allen Berger’s professional career spans over 49 years, since 1971.…

4 years ago

Acceptance of Death — By Alan Watts

WATCH – On Everyone’s Mind? –  Jan. 23, 2020 - “And we can’t say that it’s a good thing for…

4 years ago

Drug Rehab For Women – What You Should Know

WATCH – The Steps Are the Same –   Jan. 11, 2021 - Keep in mind that addiction does not…

4 years ago

Wil Wheaton Celebrates 5 Years of Sobriety with Reflective, Emotional Post

Where there’s a Wil, there’s a way –  Jan. 12, 2021 - Wheaton also mentioned interacting with his wife Anne…

4 years ago

Neighbors Complain About DRUG REHAB HOTEL-19

Covid Wing Available –   Jan. 13, 2021 - According to State Epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan, on Dec. 3, there…

4 years ago

Sober Stars Step Into Spotlight Amid “Dry January” Focus

Abstinence Becomes Them –   Jan. 13, 2021 - Helping smack down that notion is Danny Trejo who, at 52…

4 years ago

Addiction Recovery Providers Call On Biden To Address Opioid Crisis

LISTEN – More Must Be Done! –  JAN 11, 2021 - Two health crises will confront President-elect Joe Biden when…

4 years ago

Rob Lowe Reflects On Sobriety: ‘You Have To Want To Do It’

WATCH – Getting More Out of Life –  Jan. 17, 2021 - Rob Lowe is Willie Geist’s virtual guest on…

4 years ago

Psychiatrist Sentenced in Federal Pill Mill Case

WATCH – Shrinking from Responsibility –  Jan. 14, 2021 - A federal prosecutor explained this case was different than other…

4 years ago

Excessive Drinking During Covid Hits Women Harder

LISTEN – Women Suffer More –  January 14, 2021 - From the earliest days of the pandemic, social media has…

4 years ago

As Overdoses Compete with Covid-19 Deaths, Feds Make It Easier to Prescribe Addiction Drugs

While we all gently weep –  Jan. 16, 2021 - On Thursday, HHS officials did just that: physicians are no…

4 years ago

Quote of the Week – William Butler Yeats

“The world being illusive, one must be deluded in some way if one is to triumph in it.” —William Butler Yeats

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