Local pharmacy sold enough oxycodone to supply every county resident with 10 pills

Pushers Inc. – August 30,  2018- Gene Anderson, the owner of the drug store, declined to speak after the store was…

6 years ago

National Recovery Month promotes drug abuse prevention, treatment

Sharing the Message – September 1, 2018 - To combat the epidemic, state officials and prevention organizations say they’re changing…

6 years ago

Overdose Awareness Day brings the opioid epidemic to the forefront

Overdose Awareness Day – Aug 30, 2018 - Organizer say there will be speakers at 6:45 PM and the event…

6 years ago

Rise in sex while on drugs prompts health warning

Better Safe Than Hospitalized – September 1,  2018 - Analysis based on a study of more than 15,000 men and…

6 years ago

Can you overdose on caffeine?

Beware of Triple Shots – August 30, 2018 - Caffeine occurs naturally in certain plants, nuts, and seeds and manufacturers…

6 years ago

‘It’s Like, Who’s Next?’: A Troubled School’s Alarming Death Rate

How Can This Be Happening? – Sept. 2, 2018 - All of the dead were alumni of the Family Foundation…

6 years ago

Overdose Awareness Day - August 31, 2018

6 years ago

Hazelden sues websites, alleging misuse of trademark

CRIME BUSTERS – August 23, 2018 - The Canadian defendants could not immediately be reached for comment. A spokesman for…

6 years ago

32 children’s medicines recalled due to possible life-threatening contamination

Danger for the Little Ones? – August 23, 2018 - The medicines are all produced by King Bio, which is…

6 years ago

Global Addiction Treatment Market Outlook, Size, Status, and Forecast to 2025

Getting ON, Getting OFF, Getting RICH – August 21, 2018 - QYResearch.us presents a new market intelligence report on title…

6 years ago

Contaminated heroin putting users at risk in Los Angeles

Your Next High Could Be Your Last – August 22, 2018 - LOS ANGELES — Health officials have identified three…

6 years ago

Construction workers are uniquely at risk for heroin OD’s

Get Them Early Treatment – August 24, 2018 - A study released Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control…

6 years ago

America’s Invisible Pot Addicts

Plants Anonymous – AUG 20, 2018 - The proliferation of retail boutiques in California did not really bother him, Evan…

6 years ago

Singer Jonathan Davis Breaks Silence After Wife Deven, 39, Found Dead

Love Story – August 24, 2018 - The star ended with a message to his late wife, “Deven, I love…

6 years ago

Comic strip shouldn’t make fun of alcoholism

Letter to the Editor – August 26, 2018 - Week after week we see episodes of the dim-witted neighbor Thirsty…

6 years ago

Danny Trejo speaks about his sobriety and acting career

No BS Here – August 23, 2018 - Danny Trejo has starred in dozens of films like Spy Kids, Heat,…

6 years ago

Meth-Addicted Mothers and Child Abuse

The World of Meth Addiction on VIDEO – August 24, 2018 - Newman’s short documentary, Motherhood and Meth, focuses on…

6 years ago

‘America’s Got Talent’ Judge Mel B Headed to Rehab for Alcoholism, Sex Addiction

Admittedly Salacious – August 26, 2018 -She attributed her decision to the creative process behind her new book, which involved…

6 years ago

Alabama ‘pill mill’ doctor gets 12 years in prison

Enjoy Your Free Vacation – August 25, 2018 - “To ensure that his scheme was a profitable one, Dr. Sanchez…

6 years ago

Hazelden Betty Ford CEO calling for opioid reforms

Help Is Available – August 22, 2018 - If you need help with drug or alcohol abuse and begin your…

6 years ago

Is addiction disease or a choice? Answers are not black and white

Spontaneous Admission? – August 24, 2018 -  Renee Ratliff, the clinical coordinator for Mountain Comprehensive Care Center’s drug rehab facility, Mountain…

6 years ago

How Young War Veteran Became a Serial Bank Robber, Then a Novelist

MEDIA: Book Rave – August 10, 2018 - Tracing the arc of Mr. Walker’s descent into addiction and crime, “Cherry”…

6 years ago

Ben Affleck rehab: Star’s relapse offers yet another important reminder about addiction

Stay Safe Big Guy – August 24, 2018 -  More importantly, all the money and support in the world cannot…

6 years ago

Dispatches From A ‘Dopesick’ America

Heartbreaking: I Dare You to Listen – August 21, 2018 - Beth Macy takes a ground-level look at the crisis…

6 years ago

Photojournalism Project Shines New Light – Chasing Nirvana Clean

Use Clean Lenses – August 25, 2018 - “When you have a child struggling with addiction, it’s a fight to…

6 years ago

2 Years After Prince’s Accidental Overdose, His Family Sues Doctor Who Prescribed Pain Pills

Courtroom Drama Coming – August 24, 2018 - In the lawsuit filed in Hennepin County District this week, obtained by…

6 years ago

There’s “no safe level of alcohol,” major new study concludes

Unsafe at Any Bar – August 23, 2018 - Regular alcohol consumption can have negative impacts on the body’s organs…

6 years ago

N.J.’s biggest drug treatment program turns 50

Job Well Done – August 25, 2018  - “They didn’t want nothing from me but to be better,” said Keegan,…

6 years ago

Mom speaks out about son’s death at detox center after doc found guilty of sober-home scam

Not Just a Statistic  – August 21, 2018 - A police report showed Jason admitted to staff that he had…

6 years ago

Vaping ‘can damage vital immune system cells’

Plume in Love  – August 14, 2018 - Vaping can damage vital immune system cells and may be more harmful…

6 years ago