Gil Scott-Heron – The Bottle (Official Version) VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – 4.4 Million views - 14 years ago: This was one of the very first songs to address the issues of alcoholism & alcohol abuse! I am a Native Man who was career drinker for 25 years... Read More...Aug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediagrammy winner
Inside Hallmark Star Ali Liebert’s Sobriety Journey FREEDOM TO BE – July 29, 2024 -Ali Liebert, who’s in a relationship with non-binary Hallmark star Donia Kash, has only discussed her sobriety journey a handful of times on social media. Read More: https://w... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity Sobriety
Anita Raey Shares Battle With Alcoholism WE ARE EVERYWHERE – July 27, 2024 - Anita Raey was addicted to weed, masturbation, smoking among other things. “I used to tell people I could never marry a man who doesn’t drink. Nobody told me to quit. No amo... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity Sobriety
SF First City to GIVE Addiction/Recovery Books To All Libraries BOOKS TO GO BY – July 29, 2024 - The program, “Read to Recovery,” will provide books on healing from substance abuse for free to anyone at all San Francisco library branches even if they don’t have a lib... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaRecoveryRecovery Advocate
Simone Biles Says ‘Mental Health’ Matters BODY/MIND/WINNER – Aug. 2, 2024 - After winning the all-around competition on Thursday, Aug. 1 at Bercy Arena in Paris, Biles, 27, reflected on a meditative moment from her gold medal performance. In a Instagr... Read More...Aug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaMental Health
Med Students Begin Their Careers With a White Coat and Narcan FINALLY – July 26, 2024 - For first-year medical students in Philadelphia, the beginning of their career in health care is often marked with ceremony, sacred oaths and, more recently, tools to combat the addic... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 06 2024Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionharm reductioninterventionOverdoseRecovery
A Legacy of Cruelty to Sexual and Gender Minority Group TO EACH HIS OWN – July 27, 2024 - When the Journal was founded in 1812, there was no such thing as an LGBTQ+ community, and the medical terms “homosexual” and “transsexual” had yet to be coined. Between 1812 a... Read More...Aug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediagayTrauma
Elton John at 34 Years of Sobriety: “My life has never been better.” HE’S STILL STANDING – Aug. 2, 2024 - The legendary British singer-songwriter has taken to Instagram to share a photo of his coin - a well known token given to members of AA (alcoholics anonymous) and NA (narco... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity Sobrietygrammy winner
Acne Medication Set Off Rare Chain Reaction That Killed DRUGS ARE DANGEROUS – July 17, 2024 - Izzy McKinney was a healthy teenager who wrote poetry, played the mandolin and took pride in her flair with an eyeliner pencil. She also had acne. She tried topical med... Read More...Aug 06 2024Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediateenagersTrauma
Disturbing Footage Shows Zombies Swamp Bus Station VIDEO – REAL HORROR FILM – July 30, 2024 - Disturbing new video has emerged of zonked-out drug addicts stumbling like zombies inside a Canadian bus station — with many suggesting it was the flesh-rotting drug ... Read More...Aug 06 2024Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addiction
San Francisco Could Pay Cash to Stay Clean VIDEO – WEEKLY STIPEND – July 29, 2024 - The proposal, called “Cash Not Drugs,” would create a voluntary sobriety incentive for eligible residents on public assistance, offering up to $100 a week for those who test... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 06 2024Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionharm reductioninterventionRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Pete Davidson Checks into Wellness Facility – Seeking Mental Health Treatment UPS AND DOWNS – July 31, 2024 - On Wednesday, July 31, it was confirmed that the Saturday Night Live alum, 30, is taking some time to focus on his health. The move comes after a string of more than 200 live st... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaMental HealthRecovery
Man Has ‘one trick’ To Stop Drinking For Good VIDEO – Or 12 STEPS? – Aug. 2, 2024 - Self-improvement coach Clark Kegley shared some of the tips and tricks he’s picked up throughout his sobriety journey in the hopes that they will be of service to other people ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediasobriety
Gen X and Millennials at Higher Cancer Risk Than Baby Boomers OBESITY MATTERS – July 31, 2024 - Cancers with the most significant increased risk are kidney, pancreatic and small intestine, which are two to three times as high for millennial men and women as baby boomers.... Read More...Aug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerlife expectancy
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, Born: Jan. 15, 1929 - Assassinated: April 4, 1968 ... Read More...Aug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediaquote of the week
Celine Dion Closes Olympic Opening Ceremony with Courageous Tour de Force VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – July 2, 2024 - Celine Dion sings "Hymne A L'Amour" at the base of the Eiffel Tower following the cauldron-lighting. CONTINUE@Youtube ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediagrammy winnerJuly 30 2024
Armie Hammer on Robert Downey Jr.: “That Guy Will Find You and He Will Help You” SPONSOR ME TOO – July 19, 2024 - Hammer talked about his recovery and the Hollywood support that he’s received along the way. He also cleared up some rumors that have been circulating since a Vanity Fair expos... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 30 2024
Phish’s Trey Anastasio Opens Addiction Recovery Center PAYING IT FORWARD – July 18, 2024 – Trey now 17 years sober, is set to open the doors to a residential recovery program, Divided Sky, in his native Vermont with the caseworker who helped him after he was arrested fo... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 30 2024RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
John Stamos Says His Therapist Helped Him Get Sober A STAR IS REBORN – July 20, 2024 - Stamos, who portrays a family counselor in the Hulu series “UnPrisoned,” recently confessed that one particular person helped save his life and guide him toward sobriety. “I ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 30 2024
Physicians Just Don’t Feel Comfortable Treating Addiction IF NOT YOU, WHO? – July 18, 2024 - “Prior research has been describing that physicians don’t feel comfortable actually treating people with substance use disorder because they don’t feel that the setting... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 30 2024
In-Home Addiction Provider Aware Recovery Raises $3.5Million HOUSE CALLS ARE BACK IN – July 24, 2024 - Aware Recovery offers in-home substance use disorder (SUD) care. The provider is able to treat people with alcohol, opioid and other substance use disorders. Aware off... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 30 2024RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Sixty Days of Sobriety: ‘It’s My Biggest Accomplishment Yet’ TWO MONTHS DOWN, INFINITY TO GO – July 23, 2024 - Jay Allen celebrates two months of sobriety in an Instagram post shared with his followers. The rising country star admitted that reaching this milestone in... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousJuly 30 2024RecoveryRehabsobriety
Could This Van Help People Quit Fentanyl? YES? – July 21, 2024 - Methadone has been used for decades to treat opioid addiction. It is also difficult to come by, a problem health providers hope to ease with a new fleet of vans that can provide the drug... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylJuly 30 2024
Johnson & Johnson’s Ketamine-Based Drug Treats Depression SO THEY SAY – July 22, 2024 - Close to 30 percent of the estimated 280 million people in the world living with major depressive disorder have treatment resistant depression. Sales of Spravato soared 60% to $27... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediadepressionJuly 30 2024
Dopamine Disruption Impairs Mentalizing Abilities BRAINS MATTER – July 22, 2024 - “The main implication of our work is that in disorders with dopamine dysfunctions, in addition to producing the primary symptoms associated with these disorders (such as motor s... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediainterventionJuly 30 2024Mental Health
Father & Husband Turns Grief Into Hope AND INTO SERVICE – July 21, 2024 - Jeff Johnston meditates on his porch at 4:30 in the morning at his house in Cedar Rapids on July 7. Johnston uses meditation to help cope with the losses of his stepson, Seth... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaInterviewJuly 30 2024life expectancyMental HealthOverdoseTrauma
Despite ‘living his best life,’ James Succumbed to Addiction AND NEVER KNEW THE FUTURE – July 20, 2024 - On July 13, more than 300 people filled the Calvary Chapel to celebrate his life, which had ended suddenly, unexpectedly less than a month earlier. He was dearly ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 30 2024
Non-Profit Creates Space for Sober People to Socialize VIDEO – GETTING CLOSE – July 19, 2024 - A non-profit organization is creating a safe and vibrant space for people on a journey of sobriety to connect, socialize and learn... CONTINUE@YouTube https://www.yout... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 30 2024RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabsobriety
No way I would have known I was perimenopausal if I hadn’t quit drinking ABSTINENCE FURTHERS – JULY 26, 2024 -As well as impacting us differently, sobriety coach Christy Osborne explains that if we’re drinking, our perimenopause symptoms can be harder to notice If you’ve found that... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 30 2024RecoveryRehabsobriety
I Would Down a Bottle of Rosé During Marathons – But I Wasn’t An Alcoholic? YOU CAN’T RUN AWAY FROM YOURSELF – July 26, 2024 - When marathons didn’t make me feel better, I decided I had to keep running. I started trail running, where there’s a huge drinking culture. In the evenings, t... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 30 2024