Where does that leave marijuana? TIME WILL TELL – Nov. 11, 2024 - President-elect Donald Trump is expected to come to the White House with a laundry list of policies he wants to change or reverse. The Biden administration has moved to ease longtime ... Read More...Articles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediamarijuanapot
Cannabis Use Linked to Epigenetic Changes – Cancer Risk POT IS SO OBSOLETE – Nov. 15, 2024 - Cannabis is a “genotoxic” substance because it damages a cell’s genetic information, which can lead to DNA mutations, accelerated aging, and cancer. To make matters wo... Read More...Articles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancermarijuana
Vending Machines Offer Clean Free Needles and Narcan NPR AUDIO – STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – Nov. 14, 2024 - “I don’t shoot up that much,” said Brian, one of the clients. “But someone will give me something and if it’s late at night, I don’t want to use their needle but... Read More...Addiction RecoveryArticles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionharm reduction
This Book Will Save Your Life: The New Medical Cure for Opioid Addiction NEW BOOK! READING MATTERS – Nov. 15, 2024 - “This is a pointed and urgent challenge not just for those suffering addiction, but for all of us who care about the dignity of the human person and sacredness of human lif... Read More...Articles of InterestBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontin
15 Incredible Films With Gut-Wrenchingly Depictions of Alcoholism DON’T MISS THESE – 2023 - 1. “Barfly” (1987) Directed by Barbet Schroeder and based on the life of poet Charles Bukowski, “Barfly” is a darkly comic, semi-autobiographical account of Bukowski’s ye struggling writer. ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousArticles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Media
My Mom Said 1 Word On Her Deathbed That Made Me Look At My Life In A Different Way NOT WHAT YOU THINK – Nov. 9, 2024 - She reached out her other hand and gently touched my nose with her index finger. She’d never touched me this way before. At first, I thought she was saying I see you or I know you.... Read More...Articles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCompassionlife expectancy
Why Rider Strong Hated Filming The Infamous Alcoholic Episode JUST AS HANDSOME NOW – Nov. 12, 2024 - Boy Meets World is one of those classic shows that’s become even more popular due to streaming. Amid that, the show has been re-evaluted, with series cast members Danielle Fishe... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousArticles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity Sobriety
Olivia Munn Drug Tested John Mulaney During Her Pregnancy FAMILY VALUES – Nov. 11, 2024 - As a recent father to two, John Mulaney is dedicated to remaining sober with the help of his wife, Olivia Munn. Mulaney’s star-studded intervention involving Fred Armisen, Nick K... Read More...Addiction RecoveryArticles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity Sobriety
QUINCY JONES – Killer Joe (LIVE 1981) VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – July 9, 1981 - QUINCY JONES - cond, GREG PHILLINGANES - keyb, ROD TEMPERTON – keyb, CARLOS RIOS – g, LOUIS JOHNSON – bg, JOHN ROBINSON – dr, JERRY HEY – flug, JEROME RICHARDSON – sax, fl, ... Read More...Articles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediagrammy winner
U.S. Overdose Deaths Down STUNNING DECLINE – Nov. 13, 2024 - The decline in U.S. drug overdose deaths appears to have continued this year, giving experts hope the nation is seeing sustained improvement in the persistent epidemic. ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryArticles of InterestBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionOverdose
New Plans For The Mentally Ill, Addicts and Homeless Americans NPR AUDIO – USA USA USA – Nov. 12, 2024 - In a short video on his campaign website, Trump says cities in the U.S. have been surrendered to people who are unhoused, drug addicted and, quote, “dangerously derange... Read More...Addiction RecoveryArticles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionhomeless
After Decades of Addiction – Juanita Rises EVERYONE IS A PHOENIX – Nov. 13, 2024 - On September 11, 2023, Juanita spent the entire day getting high. After midnight, she started having difficulty breathing and passed out. She later woke up in a hospital,... Read More...Addiction RecoveryArticles of InterestDrug Abuse and AddictionRecoveryRehab
Big Bill Recalls His Struggles With Alcoholism BEATING THE BOTTLE – Nov. 13, 2024 - AEW star Big Bill appeared on Talk Is Jericho to discuss a number of topics, including his struggles with alcoholism and hitting rock bottom after he was let go by WWE. Bill said,... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousArticles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity Sobriety
Ozempic Better at Treating Alcoholism Than Leading Meds? VIDEO – BUY STOCK – NOV. 14, 2024 - Only three medications are currently approved for the treatment of AUD, and expert opinion maintains these options are not suitable for all patients, and relapse is commonplace. ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryArticles of InterestBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating Disorderfood addiction
The Matthew Perry Foundation of Canada THE LEGACY LIVES – Nov 13, 2024 - As family and friends recently paid tribute to Matthew Perry on the one-year anniversary of his untimely passing, I considered honoring his memory with a throw-back post about one of... Read More...Addiction RecoveryArticles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity Sobriety
Some Addicts Use Suboxone To Get High WHY NOT? – Nov. 14, 2024 - Officer Keith Graves said he’s watched addicts on the streets of San Francisco use a spoon to melt down Suboxone, “stick a syringe into that orange, goopy mess, and then inject it into thei... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryArticles of InterestBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addiction
She Ran The NYC Marathon Drunk. Intentionally! IS THAT FAIR? – Nov. 15, 2024 - Justine Huang, 26, ran the New York City Marathon drunk — and she has no regrets. Huang said she likes to push herself, but drinking to the point of being unable to break any records r... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousArticles of Interest
Warning Over Oral Sex As Experts Say It Causes Certain Cancer YOU CAN’T ZOOM THIS – Nov. 15, 2024 - Chief Executive of the Oral Health Foundation said as per The Mirror: “While many types of cancer are declining, mouth cancer continues to surge. Smoking and excessive alcohol co... Read More...Articles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancer
Person of the Week: Joe Considine STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – Nov. 19, 2024 - Joe Considine is a father of three healthy adult children who are all living their best lives. He is a practicing attorney specializing in helping families get loved in... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyInterviewNews BoxesRecovery
Elle Macpherson On Struggles with Vodka VIDEO – PROBLEM SOLVED – Nov. 15, 2024 - Model Elle Macpherson joins TODAY to talk about her new book, “Elle,” where she opens up about her battle with alcohol addiction. She also talks about how she made the decisio... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyNews Boxes
Josh Brolin on His Wild Life: Weed at 9, LSD at 13, Jail 9 Times STARS ALIGN SOBERLY? – Nov. 16, 2024 - “Find another bar. Blood on the face. Blood in the hair … More alcohol … Another fight. I fall in the Seine. I’m cold. I can’t remember where I live. I have a child.” Brolin was... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyFeatured Articles
Al Roker Opens Up On Battling An Addiction ‘unlike any other’ FED UP – Nov. 8, 2024 - ‘I’m not gonna judge anybody. Listen, it’s unlike any other addiction or dependence. You can live without alcohol, you can live without cigarettes, whatever that drug of choice is... but you’v... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyEating DisorderFeatured Articlesfood addiction
Disneyland Adds More Alcoholic Drinks AIR SICKNESS BAGS ON THE RIDES – Nov. 12, 2024 - That cocktail is part of the growing list of alcoholic drinks at Disneyland, the Anaheim park where Walt Disney initially ruled out anything stronger than a virgin min... Read More...Alcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaFeatured Articles
‘I was 30 and a high-functioning cocaine addict’ WEREN’T WE ALL? – Nov. 15, 2024 - You can get coke quicker than a takeaway in some cities, says Hannah Viney. Is it any wonder so many are struggling? It took me almost a decade of using before coke brought me to my ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeatured Articles
Elizabeth Vargas Honored at Addiction Recovery Gala VIDEO – SMASH THE STIGMA – Nov. 13, 2024 - The Partnership to End Addiction (PTEA) honored NewsNation’s Elizabeth Vargas Tuesday at its New York City gala. “I wrote a book, and I’m grateful that I still hear from pe... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyFeatured Articles
Exposure to Weed in the Womb Can Increase Addiction to Opioids Later in Life HIGH MODERN FAMILY – Nov. 13, - 2024 - As many as 1 in 5 pregnant women in the U.S. are now using the drug to help with morning sickness, lower back pain or anxiety. Evidence has been growing, however, to sugge... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionFeatured Articlesmarijuanaopioidspot
Fernando Valenzuela’s Died From Decompensated Alcoholic Cirrhosis VIDEO – LIVING THE GOOD LIFE – Nov. 13, 2024 - The cause of death for legendary Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, who died last month at the age of 63, has been released. Valenzuela died of septic s... Read More...Articles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySlider
San Francisco Launches ‘Living Proof’ Campaign to Encourage Addiction Treatment VIDEO – CITY AS INTERVENTIONIST – NOV. 14, 2024 - The fentanyl crisis has redefined drug overdoses in a way never before seen with other opioids. And, San Francisco has thrown money, resources, time and energy to ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryArticles of InterestBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabSlider
260 out of 371 Million Americans Will Be Obese or Overweight by 2050 VIDEO – FAST FOOD FASTER – Nov. 14, 2024 - The new forecast would mean hundreds of millions of people in the US could be facing health complications associated with a high body mass index or BMI, including diabetes, ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryArticles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionSlider
Ozempic and Wegovy May Curb Alcohol Addiction ONE STEP WONDER – Nov. 13, 2024 - Weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are enormously popular for people with diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular risk. So, health professionals wondered: Could these dr... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousArticles of InterestBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaSlider