Climate change, sobriety at heart of new novel

MEDIA: Book review –   Nov. 10, 2020 - In part, writing the book was healing for Lord – “an…

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Iconic New York Bookstore Flooded With $200,000 in Orders After Plea to Fans Helped Avert Closure

Writers In Treatment LOVES books! –  Oct. 29, 2020 - Unfortunately, with the Covid-19 pandemic reducing crucial foot-traffic, store proprietor…

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S.F.’s passive approach to the drug crisis is costing lives, too

War on drugs, peace on drugs –   Nov. 14, 2020 - But despite the crisis growing so much more…

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Why Do People in Recovery Experience Sugar Addiction?

Because it tastes good? –   Nov. 9, 2020 - Susannah Gerber is a chef, nutritionist, and food behaviorist. By…

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Loving kindness meditation can help you deal with even the most annoying people

Kindness is a Virtue –  Nov. 7, 2020 - Kindness has become difficult, and politeness is beginning to seem like…

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Startup Developing Sublingual Psilocybin Raises $34 Million

Mushroom soup for the mind? –   Oct. 22, 2020 - In two prior deals, Cybin raised $10 million from…

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How to Avoid Addiction Relapse

Vigilance! –  Nov. 14, 2020 - Avoid tempting scenarios. We’ve often heard people share that they wanted to prove to…

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Q&A with Lisa Hower, Hower Lodge

Stick with the Winners! –  Nov. 17, 2020 - I  am so Grateful to be Clean and Sober! Through the…

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Michael J. Fox’s past struggles with sobriety, Parkinson’s & fame

WATCH – Sober Like A Fox –  November 9, 2020 - With the love and support of his wife of…

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24-hour heroin ‘hotline’ — staffed by drug dealers busted on Chicago’s West Side

The Ultimate Call Center –  Nov. 16, 2020 - Investigators also tapped Bryant’s phone and allegedly recorded him angered at…

4 years ago

What It’s Like To Be A Sober Drag Performer In Toronto Pt. 1

Queen and Sober –  November 13, 2020 - April Wozny: Tell us what is was like when you drank/used and…

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‘Disorder’ brilliantly examines prevalence of eating disorders in sport

The ice isn’t the only thing that’s thin –   November 9, 2020 - She believed — and quite honestly…

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Sinead O’Connor entering rehab for ‘trauma and addiction’

Nothing compares to a few –  Nov. 10, 2020 - “I grew up with a lot of trauma and abuse.…

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What the New Drug Policies Mean For You, Personally

Smoke two joints in the morning... –   November 9, 2020 - Here are all the answers to the drug…

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Getting Sober in 2020?

There’s no ‘How-To’ guide –  November 10, 2020 - A Nielson survey found that alcohol sales rose 54% at the…

4 years ago

Pressure to Lose Weight Derailed Lindsey Vonn’s Skiing Career

WATCH – Back Vonn Top –  November 9, 2020 - Lindsey Vonn is getting real about her past struggles with…

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Actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers arrested after crashing his car in Malibu

Portrait of an Alcoholic –  Nov. 10, 2020 - The actor, 43 - whose battle with alcoholism has been well…

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Lucille Ball Was ‘Crucial Part in My Recovery’ From Drug Addiction

WATCH – The pressure was on –   Nov. 10, 2020 - Actor Keith Thibodeaux landed the role of Lucy…

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Kids ER visits for mental-health concerns increase during pandemic

Suffer the little children –   November 13, 2020 - “Many mental disorders commence in childhood, and mental health concerns…

4 years ago

‘We Are Tired, And Fed Up’: Residents Say Treatment Programs Saturating Harlem

WATCH – There goes the neighborhood –  Nov. 14, 2020 - “To see someone shooting dope and not caring who…

4 years ago

Quote of the Week – Antonio Machado

"It's good knowing that glasses are to drink from; the bad thing is not knowing what thirst is for." —Antonio…

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Review

MEDIA: Film Recommendation After binge watching Netflix’s mini-series QUEEN’S GAMBIT, which I enjoyed tremendously, I listened to a rare interview…

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Mike Tyson: I put baby urine in fake schlong to pass drug tests

Can’t Touch This –   November 10, 2020 - The boxing legend, 54, explained on his “Hotboxin’ ” podcast this week…

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Mariah App, reveals haunting link of Met’s Sackler Wing to opioid crisis

Exposing the Truth –  November 7, 2020 - The billionaire Sackler family is known for donating millions of dollars to museums and cultural…

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No one knows I down 20 drinks night and swig wine in the morning

WATCH – Spilling her guts –  Nov. 6, 2020 - The admin worker, from Melbourne, revealed that her 20 drinks…

4 years ago

Kenny Dunn Photo-documents Being Sober 24 Hours To 4 Years

Caterpillar into Butterfly –  Nov. 2, 2020 - “I spent most of my life battling a sugar addiction and like…

4 years ago

Man Looking To Return Lost Sobriety Coins To Owner

It’s the hugs that can’t be replaced –   Nov. 1, 2020 - Shared on Facebook by Mat Ross, he…

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Psilocybin therapy 4 times more effective than antidepressants

Side effects might include God –  Nov. 4, 2020 - Over the last few years promising preliminary research has shown…

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Ashley Addiction Treatment’s Joint CEOs

Time to share –  Nov. 6, 2020 - Ashley’s powerful legacy of treating each patient with dignity and respect together…

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How Oregon’s Decriminalization of Drugs May Help Decrease Addiction and Overdoses

WATCH – Time will tell –   Nov. 6, 2020 - Oregon has become the first state to decriminalize hard…

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