September is National Recovery Month

NBC picks THIS photo for RECOVERY month –   Sep. 25, 2020 - “Or maybe they have tried outpatient treatment…

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Rural moms recovering from addiction struggle to stay connected during pandemic

Dial Up? – Sep. 25, 2020 - With the pandemic putting programs like these on hiatus, patients like Megan, who…

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Scientology rehab centres ‘dangerous and inhumane’

...and not in Network –   Sep. 27, 2020 - ‘They haven’t gone away, you know,” says John Duignan, a…

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Addiction Campuses Rebrands to Vertava Health

School days are over... –   Sep. 21, 2020 - In lieu of COVID-19, Vertava Health now offers virtual care…

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Q&A with Rock ’n Roll Hall of Famer Ricky Byrd

Stick with the Winners! – September 24, 2020 - Grateful for all his musical achievements, Ricky is fond of saying…

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A Good Laugh Can Help People in Recovery

Rule 62 – Sep. 23, 2020 - These memes often pull from the language of 12-step-based programs, incorporating experiences and…

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50 of the best posthumous albums

Music don’t ever die – Sep 25, 2020 - Whether a solo album by a former member of one of…

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Getting Active and Eating Healthier Helped Erin Stay Sober

She Knows – Sep. 12, 2020 - Prior to becoming sober in May 2018, Erin Laraia struggled with alcohol and…

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Better Noise Films, Philly Born Productions, Amy Winehouse Foundation team for ‘Sno Babies’

WATCH – NEW FILM! – Sept. 21, 2020 - Additionally, the film’s soundtrack was released on September 4th and features…

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Rob Halford would like Gary Oldman to play him in biopic

Sid Vicious as Judas Priest –   Sept. 25, 2020 - In promotion of the novel, Halford recently took part…

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Exercise plays key role in addiction recovery

Move it – Sep. 26, 2020 - Exercise became my path to restoring my self-worth, my pride and my identity.…

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Ex-Facebook and Pinterest exec explains tech addiction dangers

WATCH – Like, Wow, Sad, Love –   Sep. 25, 2020 - “Most people think they spend two hours a…

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Dax Shepard Says He Is Newly Clean Off Vicodins

Rigorous Honesty – Sep. 25, 2020 - “Eight years into sobriety, I had not done a single shady thing,” he…

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Timmy Solomon, guide through the Rehab Riviera, dies of overdose at 31

Makes ya wanna holler –   Sep. 26, 2020 - “You are out of your mind with worry,” she had…

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Quote of the Week – Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off…

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New addiction program launched as emergency room visits rise

WATCH – Expanding Series and Hope –   Sep. 23, 2020 - “We’ve come a long way in Georgia since…

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3 ways sobriety made me better advisor

Traditions –  Sep. 17, 2020 - People rarely, if ever, get sober alone. In sobriety and in business, being part…

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‘The Centers’ CEO resigns in Ocala

Intriguing – Sept. 13, 2020 - “Along the way, through each and every one of those mergers and acquisitions, the…

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Struggling addicts turn to telehealth for better or worse

Soulless Screens? – Sept. 14, 2020 - Amid the global pandemic, group gatherings have become nearly impossible. Weddings have been…

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Nikki Sixx talks recovery, sobriety

WATCH – Sixxed to the twelve steps –  Sept. 15, 2020 - But then again, there was a time when…

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Family sells t-shirts to benefit overdose victim’s child

WATCH – The little ones left behind – Sep. 14, 2020 - Both men were into racing so the Schultz…

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Sometimes I Feel Like…offers poetic inspiration

Encouragement in Life –  Sep. 15, 2020 - Each poem is a testimony of the author’s strength and hope as…

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Sebastian Velasquez looks back on his journey to five years of sobriety

Local Hero – Sep. 17, 2020 - “In this profession, you have many temptations but being sober is part of…

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Exploring science, addiction and the soul in ‘Transcendent Kingdom’

WATCH – Mind Blowing –  Sep. 15, 2020 - Belief can be tricky. Either you wholeheartedly believe in your faith…

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The Bachelor’s Juliette On Surviving A Major Drug Addiction

Everyone can quit – Sep. 16, 2020 - As we get closer to the final few bachelorettes in line to…

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$16.7 million grant awarded to reduce drug deaths

Sure, anything is possible – Sep. 18, 2020 - The state was awarded $16.7 million Friday to reduce drug-related deaths…

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Gran’s moving words on deathbed help alcoholic turn his life around

Mama knows best –  Sep. 19, 2020 - “I’ve got three dents in my head and a foot-long scar.” Matt,…

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Common myths about addiction

Someone’s happy place – Sep. 16, 2020 - An addict or alcoholic must hit “rock bottom” if they are going…

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Walk for Hope brings together those mourning deaths

Aren’t we all? –  Sep. 19, 2020 - As boys, Justin Reason had a knack for talking his younger brother,…

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Father recovering from addiction confronts past pain

...to create future joy – Sep. 19, 2020 - Families and children mimic our very actions, teaching (in turn) what…

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