California’s Surgeon General Readies Statewide Screening for Child Trauma

How Will Your Kids Score? –  September 19, 2019 - Soon after being appointed California’s first-ever surgeon general, Nadine Burke…

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Gov. Cuomo! What his attack on vaping and stalling on Safe Injection Sites really means

Mayor Jerk – SEPT. 26, 2019  - Instead of following the research that vaping is a harm reduction strategy with…

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New York to offer tax credit for employers that hire people in addiction recovery

Only If They’ve Done the Steps? – Sept. 27, 2019 - A few years ago North Country Assemblyman Billy Jones,…

5 years ago

Smoking ban at drug rehab centers fuels black market for cigarettes

Coffee Still OK? – SEPTEMBER 26, 2019  - But Wienczkowski was caught smoking a cigarette in rehab. And, in Philadelphia,…

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Hydrogen cyanide found in THC vaping cartridges

You Are What You Inhale – September 27, 2019- Sales of marijuana vaping products are reportedly down as much as…

5 years ago

Tower of Sour Liquid Candy Urine Samples

Yellow Journalism – Retail: Not for the squeamish, but perfect for those who enjoy tormenting the squeamish, these realistic-looking urine…

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What is Going On?

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California officials tell everyone to stop vaping right now

Vapers Tell California, F-You – SEP. 25, 2019 - E-cigarettes are loaded with a liquid cartridge — typically containing THC…

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Protesters denounce police sweep that rounded up addicts

Society Has the Disease –   September 28, 2019 - Linda Winn spends her days trying to save lives, using…

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5 dead from tainted cocaine overdoses

This Is F#*ked! – September 24, 2019 - “Right now we suspect that there may be up to five deaths…

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Kevin Kennedy fights addiction with music

Sober Dude on Coronation Street – Sept. 25, 2019 - The charity uses different methods to aid those in recovery…

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Executive Corner with Allison Harden

Stick with the Winners! – October 1, 2019 – Allison Harden has been involved in many strength-based pathways throughout her…

5 years ago

Metallica’s James Hetfield Relapses and Enters Rehab

God Speed – September 27, 2019 - Metallica has announced their tour of Australia and New Zealand has been postponed…

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Link Between Air Pollution and Mental Health Disorders in Children

Everything is Connected – September 26, 2019 - Previous evidence had linked harmful particulate matter with an increase in psychiatric…

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NYC’s Billionaires’ Row Is the Planned Site for ‘5-Star’ Drug Rehab

Isn’t It Rich? –   September 24, 2019 - “This cutting-edge facility offers luxurious accommodations and amenities, providing the customers…

5 years ago

Schools Help Children of Addiction Cope

Where It’s Needed Most –  September 27, 2019 - When a child is living with a parent who is addicted…

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How can technology improve treatment options?

Bit by Byte – Sept. 26, 2019 - Even so, the network of treatment and rehabilitation for those facing addiction…

5 years ago

Rachel Bloom Won an Emmy—For Song About Destigmatizing Anti-Depressants

On the Borderline –  September 26, 2019 - It’s fitting, then, that Bloom’s recent Emmy win for Best Original Music…

5 years ago

Where The Opioid Problem Is Upside Down

Opioids. What Opioids? – September 27, 2019 - When prescribed appropriately, opioids can be vital tools in hospitals and clinics.…

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Top 10 Health Conditions Affecting Millennials

Just Guess? –   September 28, 2019 - When compared to the national population, millennials are more affected by behavioral…

5 years ago

Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead Lyricist, Dead at 78

Grateful Obituary – SEPTEMBER 24, 2019 - Born Robert Burns in California in 1941, Hunter met Garcia in 1961 at…

5 years ago

Quote of the Week

“science describes accurately from outside, poetry describes accurately from inside” —Ursula K. Le Guin

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Shopping addiction is real disorder and ‘should not be trivialized’

Shop Till You Drop – Sept. 26, 2019 - Experts agree that people with a shopping addiction find it difficult…

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Star of TV’s ‘Intervention’ helps two women get into rehab

Better Safe Than Sorry –   Sept. 22, 2019 -  Rock, meet hard place. The 20-year-old’s family was showing tough…

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How AI-backed virtual reality experience is helping drug addicts stay clean

All The Help We Can Get – Sept. 22, 2019 - The scenario may sound real enough but it is…

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Man poses as physician writing opioid prescriptions

Percodan Imposter – September 16, 2019 -  The “pill mill” pharmacy allegedly dispensed the ninth highest amount of oxycodone in…

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Why It’s Dangerous to Talk About Sobriety as “Wellness Trend” by Claire Gillespie

Not A Part Time Job – Sept. 18, 2019  - On the face of it, sobriety slots in neatly alongside…

5 years ago

The Old Dominion’s new look on saving lives

Working Together – Sept. 14, 2019 - It is transformative and life-changing, and it is a positive experience. As a…

5 years ago

Susanna Reid reveals she was dumped by date after giving up alcohol

He’s an a**hole –  SEPTEMBER 21, 2019 - “Someone - he’ll be anonymous — and I were setting up arrangements…

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The Challenge of Harm Reduction: Changing Attitudes Toward Addiction Treatment by Andrew Tatarsky

Save-A-Life – September/October 2019 - He pulled up his sleeve to reveal a red, swollen arm marked with scars, scabs,…

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