Mothers whose children OD’d back safe injection sites

Of course they do... – January 28, 2019 - “At least if they go into the safe injection site, their…

6 years ago

Steep Climb In Benzodiazepine Prescribing By Family Doctors

Chill Pill Popularity – January 25, 2019 - Long-term use of the drugs can cause physical dependence, addiction and death…

6 years ago

Treating addiction with Buddhist-based recovery program

No Guru, No Bill, No God – Feb. 3, 2019 - They sit side by side on cushions on the…

6 years ago

Emma Stone Battles Anxiety and Shatters Mental Health Stigma

Sharing her Struggles – January 31, 2019 - Sitting in a classroom at just 15 years old, Emma Stone didn’t…

6 years ago

Charlie Sheen On His Sobriety, New Super Bowl Commercial

Bowl of Nuts – January 31, 2019 - The actor, 53, makes a surprise appearance in this year’s Planters Peanut…

6 years ago

Does Your Skin Affect Your Mental Health—and Vice Versa?

Not Just Skin Deep – February 2, 2019 -  Further, there’s increasing—but imperfect—evidence that acne itself can cause depression, a…

6 years ago

The largest-ever U.S. fentanyl bust came at legal entry point

Legal Entry – February 1, 2019 - Vanda Felbab-Brown, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, said most drugs are…

6 years ago

This Podcast Gives You the Straight Dope About Drugs

Evidence-Based Talk Radio – JAN. 31 2019 - Each of the 10 episodes released so far explores complex stories of…

6 years ago

Binge drinking can rewrite your DNA

FOREVER – Jan 31, 2019 - “This is just the beginning of the study. I think we have a lot…

6 years ago

Eight TV Series That Celebrate Sobriety

Loudermilk and more... – Feb. 1, 2019 - Entering the New Year sober is an admirable, if misguided, practice. February,…

6 years ago

Can CBD Treat Opioid Addiction?

ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE – February 03, 2019 - CBD as an Addiction Antidote Research on CBD’s potential to treat opioid…

6 years ago

Rejection by an ex-girlfriend changed my life – Now I’ve been sober for 27 years

FLASKBACK – Feb. 3, 2019 - I’ll tell another story with an unhappy ending. When I first became sober, in…

6 years ago

The high cost of the opioid epidemic

The Weight of a Feather – February 3, 2019 - Now Hacker Araoz seeks to share her experience in “The…

6 years ago

Trump’s border wall won’t solve addiction crisis — but targeting big pharma can

OPINION: Ryan Hampton – Feb. 5, 2019 - Cartels have been synonymous with the illegal drug trade originating from Southern…

6 years ago

Sackler’s Explored Profiting Off People Addicted To Opioids

Vicious People Doing Vicious Things – January 31, 2019 - The team measured the US substance abuse market in billions…

6 years ago

Why are Americans in so much pain?

Quality of Lifelessness – Jan. 30, 2019 - The overprescription and pervasive abuse of opioids has become well-worn news, as…

6 years ago

California Doctors Alarmed as State Links Their Opioid Prescriptions to Deaths

Damned if you do, damned if you don’t – January 23, 2019 - Investigators are going back three years to…

6 years ago

Purdue Used World Famous Consulting Firm to Sell Even More Opioids

Always Be Closing (coffins) – January 31, 2019 - Purdue’s strategy for selling opioids was summed up with the tagline…

6 years ago

Management-Consulting firm, McKinsey & Company Assists in Deaths of Our Children

When the Bottom Line is Death – February 1, 2019 - Purdue Pharma helped plant the seeds of the opioid…

6 years ago

For NFL Retirees, Opioids Bring More Pain

Super Bong – Feb. 2, 2019 -  For decades, players have justified taking painkillers because the medication helped them earn…

6 years ago

Super Bowl Commercial Makes Light of Porn Addiction

Sex or Food Addiction - NO LAUGHING MATTER – FEBRUARY 2, 2019 -plashing shamefully obvious double entendres onto millions of…

6 years ago

NEW APP – Real Connections Community. Dating. Friends.

An App a day keeps the relapse away – 2019 - The Loosid App connects you with a community of…

6 years ago

Stripper turned pharma exec gave doctor lap dance to get him to prescribe fentanyl

Sunrise Sunset – January 30, 2019 -  Prescribing a highly addictive opioid in any but the most dire cases should…

6 years ago

What’s Taking So Long for Naloxone to Be Made Available Over the Counter?

OTC or DOA? – January 18, 2019 -  The FDA has developed a model Drug Facts Label (DFL) with “easy-to-understand…

6 years ago

Humanizing Portraits of Mentally Ill Inmates at Cook County Jail

A Look Inside – January 17, 2019 - In late 2015, photographer Lili Kobielski began visiting inmates in Cook County…

6 years ago

‘These People Didn’t Have Longing to Become Addicted’

Chief Administrator – January 25, 2019 - Decker deftly administers Narcan, an overdose-reversing medicine, and soon the woman comes to. …

6 years ago

Trump demanded ‘horrifying’ anti-opioid ads

Sadism Works? – Jan. 24, 2018 - Sims, a former White House communications aide, writes about the episode in his…

6 years ago

Mentally Ill Inmates in NY Held Past Their Release Dates

Free Housing – January 24, 2019 - A lack of community-based mental health housing facilities have left mentally ill inmates…

6 years ago

Ruston Kelly Gives Musical TED Talk on Art and Sobriety

Drug-Free Country – JANUARY 26, 2019  - “It’s been since I was like 19 that I’ve had a clear outlook…

6 years ago

As Problem Drinking Rises In Older Americans, doctor offers advice to seniors.

Older Not Wiser – January 25, 2019 -  “For most people, alcohol misuse starts young: they may begin drinking in…

6 years ago