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‘Female Viagra’ Was Just Approved by U.S. Despite “Skimpy Peer-Reviewed Data”

What's good for the goose... – June 22, 2019 - The FDA acknowledged that it’s not clear how Vyleesi acts in the brain to affect sexual desire or distress. It advises women to use no more than one dose in 24 hours o... Read More...

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‘Dayhab’ clinics to offer new way to treat alcohol and drug addictions

Time to Quit? – June 22, 2019 - Experts say a new network of “dayhab” centres will offer functioning alcoholics and drug addicts the chance to treat their problems by day, while living at home. The new chain of... Read More...

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AAC’s No. 2 executive resigns weeks into new strategic plan

Fleeing the ship? – June 21, 2019 - Nanko’s resignation comes at a particularly perilous time for AAC (NYSE: AAC), which reported $295.8 million of revenue in 2018. The company’s first-quarter revenue dropped by al... Read More...

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Doctor prescribing opioids to drug users draws praise

Life Preservation – June 21, 2019 - It’s a bold move, testing the limits of how far harm-reduction efforts should go in the face of the deadly opioid drug crisis sweeping London and much of Canada. A program in... Read More...

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Meth-fueled attack squirrel, or beloved pet?

Squirrels Gone Wild – June 20, 2019 - ...when authorities in Limestone County, Ala., accused him of keeping an “attack squirrel” in a cage and feeding it methamphetamine so that it would stay aggressive. ... Read More...

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The ‘Euphoria’ Teenagers Are Wild. But Most Real Teenagers Are Tame.

Television Exaggerates! – June 23, 2019 - Actually, nearly the opposite is true. You wouldn’t know it from “Euphoria,” but today’s teenagers drink less than their parents’ generation did. They smoke less, and they ... Read More...

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How Europe’s heroin capital solved its overdose crisis

People First! - Not Profits – JUNE, 2019 - Portugal was once Europe’s worst country for drug misery and deaths. Now, it’s a public-health success story with a system that’s been copied by its European neighbours. I... Read More...

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Artist’s Corner with Luke Bradford

Stick with the Winners! – Powerful stories soften the hardest of hearts – this is what continues to motivate me. My mission is to collaborate with the best talent in the world, creating stories that entertain, stir d... Read More...

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Quote of the week

“One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others.” ―Simone de Beauvoir ... Read More...

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Facing Addiction with NCADD in Bankruptcy Court

BANKRUPT! – CREDITORS Capitol DecisionsCIT Group Inc.Columbus Properties, Inc.ConvergeOne, Inc.Copilevitz, Lam & RaneyDoubleTree by Hilton Washington, D.C. - Crystal CiFedEx Corp.Grace NeggieGRM In... Read More...

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What to know about overdosing on antidepressants

Can you overdose on antidepressants? – June 19, 2019 - People with depression, chronic pain, or mood disorders may respond differently to each of these types of antidepressant. It can take a person some time to... Read More...

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How Do SSRIs Work in the Teen Brain?

Teens Lives Matter – May 30, 2019 - SSRIs and Suicidal Ideation in Teens Parents whose children are suffering from depression often ask doctors for advice about the safest antidepressant for teenag... Read More...

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How opioids invaded America — and are tightening their grip

They’re Here To Stay – June 15, 2019 - As a health-care lawyer, Nelson has had a particularly good perspective on the opioid epidemic that’s decimated the country in the past 20 years. He’s represented dr... Read More...

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Amanda Bynes Lawsuit Dismissed By Treatment Center Claiming She Did Not Pay

Show Me The Honey – JUNE 12, 2019 - E! News previously obtained the court papers in which the institution claims that Bynes ‘was a client at our residential treatment center. Bynes was at our facility for 2 day... Read More...

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Luann de Lesseps admits being ‘self-absorbed’ during sobriety struggle

Thigh Will Be Done – June 14, 2019 - Fans saw de Lesseps fight with her “RHONY” costars over her struggle to stay sober on the most recent episode of the show during the cast’s trip to Miami, Fla. She previousl... Read More...

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Federal Grants Restricted To Fighting Opioids Miss The Mark

Don’t Forget the Meth – June 13, 2019 - But state officials note that drug abuse problems seldom involve only one substance. And while local officials are grateful for the funding, the grants can be spent only... Read More...

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Artie Lange’s latest dispatch from gas station

Priming the Pump – May 19, 2019 - The comedian, who grew up in Union and lives in Hoboken, is currently serving four years of probation for heroin possession. He violated that probation two times in the space o... Read More...

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Columbine survivor, addiction speaker died of drug overdose

Blessing the Bereaved – June 13, 2019 - The Denver Post reports the Routt County Coroner’s Office says an autopsy determined the death last month of 37-year-old Austin Eubanks resulted from a heroin overdose. O... Read More...

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Santa Clara County DA will stop filing charges in most minor drug cases

On the Right Side of History – June 13, 2019 - “The vast majority of warrants that we’re spending our time on are low-level, public-health cases,” Assistant District Attorney David Angel said in an exclusive in... Read More...

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“More than Addiction” new group offers support

When You Need a Helping Hand – June 15, 2019 - W.Va. (WSAZ) - A new organization hoping to change the narrative of addiction and spark compassion in hurricane launched with a big celebration Friday. People fro... Read More...

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Sleeping with the TV on may make you gain weight

Netflix and Swell – June 10, 2019 - ...increasing risks for high blood pressure, diabetes, depression and obesity. Dozing off to late-night TV or sleeping with other lights on may mix up your metabolism a... Read More...

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Judge rules withdrawal of Miami company’s claims would cause defendants to be ‘materially prejudiced’

EMR’s Zen Mediation – June 14, 2019 - A federal judge has denied a Miami Electronic Health Records (EHR) developer’s request to withdraw the federal claims it filed against the owners of several Florida compani... Read More...

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Anxiety Is The New Depression

We’ve all got our ups and downs – June 15, 2019 - The sheer numbers speak for themselves – anxiety is the new depression. The Anxiety and Depression Center of America notes these astonishing facts: • Over 40... Read More...

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Canadian edibles to be available for sale before Xmas

MIND BLOWING – June 14, 2019 - For example, ingredients such as sugars, caffeine, nicotine, alcohol, sweeteners, and colourants will be prohibited from these products. The packaging, too, will be restricted wit... Read More...

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Men’s mental health – the five warning signs to look out for

Men Need To Be Heard Too – June 16, 2019 - Therapy talks If you can afford private counselling it can be effective in managing mental health issues, but with so many different techniques and therapists out the... Read More...

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Executive Corner with Gary Stromberg

Stick with the Winners! – Gary Stromberg co-founded GIBSON & STROMBERG, a large and influential public relations firm of the sixties and seventies. The company represented such luminaries as The Ro... Read More...

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How Ketamine Opens a New Era for Depression Treatment

Medically Assisted Tripping – June 14, 2019 - How is ketamine different from other antidepressants? Most depression drugs, including Prozac, are part of a class known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors... Read More...

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Mother shares photos of her ‘chaotic’ life when she downed a litre of vodka ‘for fun’

And Now Sobriety for Joy – June 17, 2019 - Megan (pictured during her drinking days) held down jobs and had a good social and family life, but she eventually realized she had to stop drinking ... Megan’s unheal... Read More...

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Kate Middleton Channeled Princess Diana in Powerful Speech on Addiction

The Royal Plan – June 15, 2019 - “Action on Addiction was one of my very first patronages, and as such, it is very close to my heart. I’m hugely passionate about the support it provides, especially for parents,... Read More...

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California Tests a Digital ‘Fire Alarm’ for Mental Distress

Stay Cool – June 17, 2019 - Mindstrong, a venture co-founded by a former director of the National Institute of Mental Health, promised something that no drug or talk therapy can provide: an early-warning syste... Read More...