Following Dad down road to sobriety

Great Share – June 5, 2020 - As I sat in those group sessions and listened to people talk about…

4 years ago

Rise in Overdoses Could be Directly Tied to Unemployment

It works if you’re working –  June 4, 2020 - The unemployment rate is one of the indicators defined by…

4 years ago

Country star Jaime Wyatt: “I’m lucky to be alive”

OUT & SOBER Double Winner –  June 5, 2020 - You deal with dark subjects on the album, but it…

4 years ago

Cowboys’ Aldon Smith Shares Passionate Story About Recovery

Great Reception –  May 29, 2020 - The Missouri product talks about how he was fed up with the way…

4 years ago

How I Get Away With Being Secret Alcoholic

Ms. Denial’s Binoculars – June 1, 2020 - Over time, she’s gotten better at hiding her addiction. She only uses…

4 years ago

Will the pandemic lead to an alcoholism epidemic?

Lead to...? – June 5, 2020 - “But the same way we do with food and exercise and concerns about…

4 years ago

‘No downside’: Johnny Marr, Best Coast & Jason Isbell on how sobriety improves music

Up With People –  June 2, 2020 - My sobriety began with a jump, falling into murky water. That’s not…

4 years ago

COVID-19 has disrupted addiction treatment: neuroscientist speaks

Seeing past the present – May 29, 2020 - What is your reaction to the move from daily clinic visits…

4 years ago

A day in the life of someone in recovery during COVID-19

No Matter What? –  JUNE 5, 2020 - On March 11, Saige quit drinking for the second time in her…

4 years ago

As recovering alcoholic, I’m dreading a booze-fuelled end to lockdown

One darn day at a time –  June 5, 2020 - As an introvert, I initially believed that the isolation…

4 years ago

Is sugar addiction real, and can you beat it?

Sugar Magnolia? – June 5, 2020 - Sugar has addictive potential because it releases opioids and dopamine in the brain.…

4 years ago

Quote of the Week – Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." —Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Addiction recovery podcast launches

Listen Up! – May 26, 2020 - EDGE: Let’s talk about the new podcast series you’re about to launch in…

4 years ago

‘I sold my Club World Cup medal to buy cocaine … I used it in two days’

Use your head! – May 24, 2020 - Every day I went out I would say, “today I can drink…

4 years ago

4 of the Best Revelations From My Sober Life

Just like the Agreements –  May 20, 2020 - I began to wonder what the hell I was doing with…

4 years ago

Vaping Creates A “Slime-Cloak” In The Mouth

So Smoke Alone –  May 27, 2020 - These slime-cloaks illicit a “huge response from the immune system,” she explains,…

4 years ago

Even with 26 years of sobriety, the loss of AA meetings is worry

The Medium is the Message – May 28, 2020 - Those attacks, in turn, have caused meetings to require still…

4 years ago

Alcoholism: Why this doctor says telemedicine is key right now

No parking fees – May 26, 2020 - “Now, more and more people are opting for either home care or…

4 years ago

Health Advocates Expect Surging Demand For Addiction Services

Real Live Counselors Are Heroes –  MAY 26, 2020 - Some people did relapse because they lacked the skills to…

4 years ago

James ‘Arg’ Argent: Cocaine addiction was triggered by eating disorder

Worth the weight... –  May 26, 2020 - James ‘Arg’ Argent has said his drug addiction was a symptom of…

4 years ago

Elton John hosts ‘Rocketman’ watch party

Crocodile Rock – May 26, 2020 - “Now, more and more people are opting for either home care or telemedicine…

4 years ago

Operation Nets 50 Tonnes of Cocaine in 45 Days

One is too many, and a ton is never enough – May 29, 2020 - “During the development of this…

4 years ago

AMA video update: Experts discuss pandemic’s impact on the opioid epidemic

Doctors Being Doctors –  May 29, 2020 - And I will end by asking anyone, if they need more information specifically…

4 years ago

The online success of 12-step recovery programs

What would Bill and Bob say? – May 31, 2020 - “Right before everything got shut down, I was at…

4 years ago

Q&A with Dr. Louise Stanger

Stick with the Winners! –  May 26, 2020 - She is the author of two books, Falling Up: A Memoir…

4 years ago

I lost my son to overdose: What you should know

Good Mourning America – May 27, 2020 - The COVID-19 pandemic has forced millions of Americans into isolation, as doctors…

4 years ago

Officials see ‘alarming’ rise in overdose deaths

How much worse can it get? –  May 30, 2020 - Harris said CPD has seen an increase “in fentanyl…

4 years ago

Seven mistakes that destroy your child’s mental strength

Only Seven? – May 25 2020 - Tracy Hutchinson, PhD, LMHC, is a therapist with over 18 years of clinical…

4 years ago

FDA finds high levels of carcinogen in diabetes drug metformin

Be Careful What You Wish For –  May 27, 2020 - The U.S Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday…

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