Students With Drug and Alcohol Addiction No Longer Have to Choose Between Their Recovery and Education

Only High Marks – August 1, 2018 - During her senior year at Rutgers University, Jessica (name changed for privacy)…

6 years ago

What They Don’t Tell You About Being Young and Sober

It’s the Bomb – August 2, 2018 - Nearly nine years later, at 31, I’m grateful that I made my…

6 years ago

Anti-anxiety drugs — often more deadly than opioids — are fueling the next drug crisis in US

Can It Get Worse? – August 3, 2018 - It is little wonder that stress levels today are higher than…

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Veteran’s life of addiction reflects evolution of meth

Still at War? – August 4, 2018 -  Robert Carter returned from four years in the Navy in 2003 to…

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Mayor: Vancouver records ‘ghastly’ death count from suspected overdoses

Why So Much Death – August 4, 2018 - The suspected overdose deaths of 11 people last week in Vancouver…

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How Racism Gave Rise to Acupuncture for Addiction Treatment

It’s Complicated – August 3, 2018 - Black Panthers and other activists brought the ancient Chinese practice into addiction medicine…

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Demi Lovato Breaks Her Silence After Drug Overdose

Talk Therapy – August 5, 2018 - Demi Lovato is speaking her truth. The singer broke her silence on Sunday,…

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The Great God of Depression

William Styron Essay – August 3, 2018 - Nearly 30 years ago, the author William Styron outed himself in these…

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Huge clinical trial collapses, and research on alcohol remains befuddling

WHOOPS – August 5, 2018 - Research on alcohol consumption is in a pickle. There’s no question that pounding one…

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Addiction in America: Why Whitney Houston’s Story Matters

Amazing Film – 2018 - The new documentary on Whitney Houston, “Whitney,” begins with the voice of the late pop…

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“It’ll Melt Your Organs” Dragon’s Breath trend sees teens swallow sweets dipped in ‘deadly’ LIQUID NITROGEN

Want a New Burning Sensation? – August 3, 2018 - Several people have already been hospitalised in the US after…

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How Losing Parent Can Impact Your Brain

...And Your Heart – July 31, 2018 - People tend to assume that the loss of a parent is more…

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Beacon Point Recovery Center opens 120-bed addiction treatment facility in Philadelphia

Brotherly Love – Jul 27, 2018 - Beacon Point Recovery Center opens a new high quality, evidence-based, treatment facility offering…

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David Charkham: The Experience That Altered His Destiny

Grateful Actor Looks Back – August 1, 2018 - Actor David Charkham talks about his own addiction and recovery. Filmed…

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State shuts down Pasadena-based ‘Celebrity Rehab’ center over death, repeated violations

Celebrity Rehab's Rehab SHUT – August 4, 2018 - State health regulators are moving to revoke the license of a…

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New Netflix Doc Exposes Huge Problems With Medical Implants

Patient Beware – August 3, 2018 - Their latest project, titled The Bleeding Edge, targets the $400 billion medical device…

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The Worst Intentional Drug Crisis in American History

NEW BOOK RECOMMENDATION – August 5, 2018 - By Beth Macy In 2000, a doctor in the tiny town of…

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California company says it created instant marijuana breath test device

Altoid Sales Set to Skyrocket  – August 4, 2018 - As legalization of recreational and medical marijuana continues to expand,…

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Radio host Art Bell died of prescription overdose

No Mystery Here – August 1, 2018 - Art Bell, a former syndicated AM radio host best known for nightly…

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Michael Douglas Talks on Cameron’s ‘Nightmare’ Battle With Drug Addiction

It’s a Family Affair – July 31, 2018 - Michael Douglas is getting candid about his son Cameron’s public struggle…

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Google Lets Addiction Treatment Ads Back Onto Its Search Results Pages

Google Hired LegitScript – July 30, 2018 - More than 100 addiction treatment centers have been cleared to join Google’s…

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In Hearing about Treatment Companies’s Sketchy Advertising Practices, CEOs Ask for More Regulation

No More Empty Beds – July 26, 2018 - This hearing focused on call centers, which refer callers to treatment…

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Governor profits from Hep C drug tied to state prisons, opioid crisis

Profit Off The People – July 22, 2018 - Scott’s Gilead investment appears to have begun in 2013, when the…

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Two alcoholic drinks month during pregnancy raises a child’s risk of having a low IQ and ADHD

Little Lambs – July 23, 2018 - Due to alcohol also being present in products such as mouthwashes, the researchers…

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This Kid Single-Handedly Ignited the Plastic Straw Ban Movement

Everyone Can Make a Difference – July 24, 2018 - When Milo Cress was 9 years old, he was at…

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How to Be Perfect Like Me

MEDIA: Book Recommendation – July 2018 - Dana Bowman can’t escape the lure of perfectionism, trying to be a flawless…

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Teen’s Gallbladder Removed, Mom Blames Too Many Hot Cheetos

Believe It or Rot – July 25, 2018 - A Memphis teen had to go through gut-wrenching surgery to remove…

6 years ago

Dennis Quaid Tells Megyn Kelly That He Did Cocaine “Pretty Much On A Daily Basis”

Cokefessional – July 23, 2018 - Dennis Quaid is finally ready to come clean about his cocaine addiction. This morning,…

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Opioid Crisis: California needs legislators who will be real leaders

SOAPBOX by Pete Nielson – July 26, 2018 - Addressing the growing opioid epidemic in California will require our state…

6 years ago

Comedian Russell Kane: I’m being treated for internet addiction

Screening for Help – July 27, 2018 - Russell Kane, the comedian, has disclosed that he is receiving treatment for…

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