Dan Bigg – The Overdose Reverser

Key to the City –  (Nov. 28, 2017) If you weren’t looking, you’d miss it: a silver van the size…

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Facebook launches version of Messenger for young children

It's Appening: Zombie Apocalypse? –  (Dec. 4, 2017) ...messaging app for kids ages 6 to 12 to chat with friends…

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Opioid crisis makes its way to Art shows this year

Reality Bites –  (Dec. 4, 2017) An artistic compilation of used drug bags on display in Miami Beach. Around the…

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Kellyanne Conway Is Now America’s Opioid Czar Video

Not The Onion.com (Nov. 29, 2017) Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Wednesday that Kellyanne Conway would be assuming duties…

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New Jersey provides $5M to help pregnant women recover from opioid addiction

Long May They Live November 23, 2017 – A grandmother holds her 49-day-old grand-baby boy being treated for neonatal drug…

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Asking About Opioids: A Treatment Plan Can Make All The Difference NPR

How Hard Is It? NPR AUDIO  November 22, 2017 – Dr. Terry Horton, chief of addiction medicine and medical director of…

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Footprints in the Sand

Tropical Oasis You don’t have to be an alcoholic or addict to have problems with drugs and alcohol. In fact,…

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Treatment center earns planners’ support

More Beds the Better Nov. 22, 2017 – The McShin Foundation of Richmond, Virginia, seeks special permit approval to operate…

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Addiction Affects Family Too – But There’s Free Help

Meetings/Sponsor/Service Nov. 25, 2017 – Al-Anon helped her better understand what her loved one was going through with their addiction.…

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Telemedicine For Addiction Treatment?

Why Not? Because… November. 24, 2017 – “I’m in a good place, you know?” she says. “I’m not doing nothing…

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AMA Music Director Shares Testimony: ‘There’s Nothing Worse Than Drunk Christian’ VIDEO

God Listens VIDEO Nov. 25 2017 – There’s nothing worse than a drunk Christian,” music director and composer Edgar Struble told…

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Changing face of New York’s addiction counselors

Educate AND Motivate November 24, 2017 – In New York, addiction counselors must be credentialed by the state Office of…

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…Six counselors and therapy dog help Denver students beat drug addiction

Paws When Agitated November 26, 2017 – “Trauma, abuse, anxiety, depression; we make sure that the treatment we offer takes care…

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Dealer ordered to pay overdose victim’s funeral costs

How About Big Pharma Too? November 24, 2017 – …in prison Monday and ordered Chandler to pay $9,000 in restitution…

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Tony H. talks alcoholism VIDEO

One Day at a Time VIDEO Timeless 2011 – Hopkins is fascinated by human behavior, I love this bit from Inside the…

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Opioid crisis arrives on auto’s assembly line

Driving Off the Cliff Nov. 27, 2017 – “It’s not alcohol, it’s not marijuana now. You’re dealing with meth, you’re…

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Timbaland Opens UP about OXY Addiction

Truth Be Told Nov. 25, 2017 – I remember Jay-Z told me one time, ‘Don’t do no more interviews’ – because…

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A Voice from Prison with Solution

Solitude Studies 11/27/17 – Lawrence Hartman is nearing the end of a 10-year prison term on fraud charges. He is scheduled to…

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Puppies play pivotal role in addiction recovery program

It’s What Freud Dreamt About VIDEO Nov. 20, 2017 – Ruth Ann Rigby, who has worked with Capstone for about four…

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Woman who beat drug addiction “blossomed into beautiful leader”

Beat the Odds VIDEO Nov. 24, 2017 – A mother beat the odds, beating drug addiction, and now manages a business ……

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Psychological Link Between Trauma And Work Addiction

More from Gabor November 9, 2017 – …Maté was an infant when the Nazis invaded Hungary, and his family’s flight…

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…study finds drug-assisted treatment is more effective than detox

Choice or No Choice Nov. 20, 2017 – New research suggests you can do it the way most treatment-seeking addicts…

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Self-inflicted injuries surge among tween and early teen girls

Pain Relief? Nov. 21, 2017 – Emergency room visits for non-fatal, self-inflicted injuries surged in recent years among US girls…

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Big Pharma Is Feeding Heroin Addiction

Very Successfully November 21, 2017 – Pharmaceutical companies made billions promoting the aggressive prescribing of opioids. Now they’ll make billions…

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Should Hospitals Be Punished For Post-Surgical Patients’ Opioid Addiction? NPR AUDIO

Morphine Malpractice NPR AUDIO  Nov. 26, 2017 – “I had every single symptom in the book,” Herzog says. “And there was…

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Happiness is Other People

Thank God for Alcoholics Anonymous Oct. 27, 2017 – Nearly half of all meals eaten in this country are now…

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New Season of A&E’s ‘Intervention’ looks at opioid Addiction

TeleVision Intervenes Nov. 27, 2017 – A&E starts a new season of docuseries Intervention  with a two-hour premiere Tuesday, Jan. 2. The…

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Half of U.S. cancer deaths blamed on unhealthy behavior

Ya Think? Nov. 22, 2917 – These are risks that are not inherited, and mostly the result of behavior that…

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Understanding America’s Opioid Crisis

Expert Conversation Nov. 23, 2017 – Some 77 million Americans are personally affected in some way by the opioid epidemic,…

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I am Lawyer in Recovery, and I Refuse to be Anonymous

Finally, Rigorous Honesty from an Attorney November 22, 2017 – I will proudly tell my story to anyone who will listen.…

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