Jelly Roll Lost Over 100 Pounds Fighting Food Addiction VIDEO – JELLY ROLL DONUTS? – Nov. 21, 2024 - “The battle was with the food addiction, changing the way I’ve looked at food for the last 39 years,” he told the outlet. “I’ve never had a healthy relationship with food,... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity Sobrietyfood addictionNov 26 2024
Quote of the Week – John Krasinski “I wanted to be an English teacher. I wanted to do it for the corduroy jackets with patches on the side.” – John Krasinski ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaNov 26 2024quote of the week
Where does that leave marijuana? TIME WILL TELL – Nov. 11, 2024 - President-elect Donald Trump is expected to come to the White House with a laundry list of policies he wants to change or reverse. The Biden administration has moved to ease longtime ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediamarijuanaNov 19 2024pot
Cannabis Use Linked to Epigenetic Changes – Cancer Risk POT IS SO OBSOLETE – Nov. 15, 2024 - Cannabis is a “genotoxic” substance because it damages a cell’s genetic information, which can lead to DNA mutations, accelerated aging, and cancer. To make matters wo... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancermarijuanaNov 19 2024
Vending Machines Offer Clean Free Needles and Narcan NPR AUDIO – STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – Nov. 14, 2024 - “I don’t shoot up that much,” said Brian, one of the clients. “But someone will give me something and if it’s late at night, I don’t want to use their needle but... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionharm reductionNov 19 2024
This Book Will Save Your Life: The New Medical Cure for Opioid Addiction NEW BOOK! READING MATTERS – Nov. 15, 2024 - “This is a pointed and urgent challenge not just for those suffering addiction, but for all of us who care about the dignity of the human person and sacredness of human lif... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionNov 19 2024opioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontin
15 Incredible Films With Gut-Wrenchingly Depictions of Alcoholism DON’T MISS THESE – 2023 - 1. “Barfly” (1987) Directed by Barbet Schroeder and based on the life of poet Charles Bukowski, “Barfly” is a darkly comic, semi-autobiographical account of Bukowski’s ye struggling writer. ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaNov 19 2024
My Mom Said 1 Word On Her Deathbed That Made Me Look At My Life In A Different Way NOT WHAT YOU THINK – Nov. 9, 2024 - She reached out her other hand and gently touched my nose with her index finger. She’d never touched me this way before. At first, I thought she was saying I see you or I know you.... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCompassionlife expectancyNov 19 2024
Why Rider Strong Hated Filming The Infamous Alcoholic Episode JUST AS HANDSOME NOW – Nov. 12, 2024 - Boy Meets World is one of those classic shows that’s become even more popular due to streaming. Amid that, the show has been re-evaluted, with series cast members Danielle Fishe... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyNov 19 2024
Olivia Munn Drug Tested John Mulaney During Her Pregnancy FAMILY VALUES – Nov. 11, 2024 - As a recent father to two, John Mulaney is dedicated to remaining sober with the help of his wife, Olivia Munn. Mulaney’s star-studded intervention involving Fred Armisen, Nick K... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyNov 19 2024
QUINCY JONES – Killer Joe (LIVE 1981) VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – July 9, 1981 - QUINCY JONES - cond, GREG PHILLINGANES - keyb, ROD TEMPERTON – keyb, CARLOS RIOS – g, LOUIS JOHNSON – bg, JOHN ROBINSON – dr, JERRY HEY – flug, JEROME RICHARDSON – sax, fl, ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediagrammy winnerNov 19 2024
U.S. Overdose Deaths Down STUNNING DECLINE – Nov. 13, 2024 - The decline in U.S. drug overdose deaths appears to have continued this year, giving experts hope the nation is seeing sustained improvement in the persistent epidemic. ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionNov 19 2024Overdose
New Plans For The Mentally Ill, Addicts and Homeless Americans NPR AUDIO – USA USA USA – Nov. 12, 2024 - In a short video on his campaign website, Trump says cities in the U.S. have been surrendered to people who are unhoused, drug addicted and, quote, “dangerously derange... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionhomelessNov 19 2024
After Decades of Addiction – Juanita Rises EVERYONE IS A PHOENIX – Nov. 13, 2024 - On September 11, 2023, Juanita spent the entire day getting high. After midnight, she started having difficulty breathing and passed out. She later woke up in a hospital,... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionNov 19 2024RecoveryRehab
Big Bill Recalls His Struggles With Alcoholism BEATING THE BOTTLE – Nov. 13, 2024 - AEW star Big Bill appeared on Talk Is Jericho to discuss a number of topics, including his struggles with alcoholism and hitting rock bottom after he was let go by WWE. Bill said,... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyNov 19 2024
Ozempic Better at Treating Alcoholism Than Leading Meds? VIDEO – BUY STOCK – NOV. 14, 2024 - Only three medications are currently approved for the treatment of AUD, and expert opinion maintains these options are not suitable for all patients, and relapse is commonplace. ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaEating Disorderfood addictionNov 19 2024
The Matthew Perry Foundation of Canada THE LEGACY LIVES – Nov 13, 2024 - As family and friends recently paid tribute to Matthew Perry on the one-year anniversary of his untimely passing, I considered honoring his memory with a throw-back post about one of... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyNov 19 2024
Some Addicts Use Suboxone To Get High WHY NOT? – Nov. 14, 2024 - Officer Keith Graves said he’s watched addicts on the streets of San Francisco use a spoon to melt down Suboxone, “stick a syringe into that orange, goopy mess, and then inject it into thei... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionNov 19 2024
She Ran The NYC Marathon Drunk. Intentionally! IS THAT FAIR? – Nov. 15, 2024 - Justine Huang, 26, ran the New York City Marathon drunk — and she has no regrets. Huang said she likes to push herself, but drinking to the point of being unable to break any records r... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousNov 19 2024
Warning Over Oral Sex As Experts Say It Causes Certain Cancer YOU CAN’T ZOOM THIS – Nov. 15, 2024 - Chief Executive of the Oral Health Foundation said as per The Mirror: “While many types of cancer are declining, mouth cancer continues to surge. Smoking and excessive alcohol co... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerNov 19 2024
Person of the Week: Joe Considine STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – Nov. 19, 2024 - Joe Considine is a father of three healthy adult children who are all living their best lives. He is a practicing attorney specializing in helping families get loved in... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyInterviewNov 19 2024Recovery
Elle Macpherson On Struggles with Vodka VIDEO – PROBLEM SOLVED – Nov. 15, 2024 - Model Elle Macpherson joins TODAY to talk about her new book, “Elle,” where she opens up about her battle with alcohol addiction. She also talks about how she made the decisio... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyNov 19 2024
Josh Brolin on His Wild Life: Weed at 9, LSD at 13, Jail 9 Times STARS ALIGN SOBERLY? – Nov. 16, 2024 - “Find another bar. Blood on the face. Blood in the hair … More alcohol … Another fight. I fall in the Seine. I’m cold. I can’t remember where I live. I have a child.” Brolin was... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyNov 19 2024
Al Roker Opens Up On Battling An Addiction ‘unlike any other’ FED UP – Nov. 8, 2024 - ‘I’m not gonna judge anybody. Listen, it’s unlike any other addiction or dependence. You can live without alcohol, you can live without cigarettes, whatever that drug of choice is... but you’v... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyEating Disorderfood addictionNov 19 2024
Disneyland Adds More Alcoholic Drinks AIR SICKNESS BAGS ON THE RIDES – Nov. 12, 2024 - That cocktail is part of the growing list of alcoholic drinks at Disneyland, the Anaheim park where Walt Disney initially ruled out anything stronger than a virgin min... Read More...Alcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaNov 19 2024
‘I was 30 and a high-functioning cocaine addict’ WEREN’T WE ALL? – Nov. 15, 2024 - You can get coke quicker than a takeaway in some cities, says Hannah Viney. Is it any wonder so many are struggling? It took me almost a decade of using before coke brought me to my ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionNov 19 2024
Elizabeth Vargas Honored at Addiction Recovery Gala VIDEO – SMASH THE STIGMA – Nov. 13, 2024 - The Partnership to End Addiction (PTEA) honored NewsNation’s Elizabeth Vargas Tuesday at its New York City gala. “I wrote a book, and I’m grateful that I still hear from pe... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyNov 19 2024
Exposure to Weed in the Womb Can Increase Addiction to Opioids Later in Life HIGH MODERN FAMILY – Nov. 13, - 2024 - As many as 1 in 5 pregnant women in the U.S. are now using the drug to help with morning sickness, lower back pain or anxiety. Evidence has been growing, however, to sugge... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanaNov 19 2024opioidspot
Fernando Valenzuela’s Died From Decompensated Alcoholic Cirrhosis VIDEO – LIVING THE GOOD LIFE – Nov. 13, 2024 - The cause of death for legendary Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, who died last month at the age of 63, has been released. Valenzuela died of septic s... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyNov 19 2024
San Francisco Launches ‘Living Proof’ Campaign to Encourage Addiction Treatment VIDEO – CITY AS INTERVENTIONIST – NOV. 14, 2024 - The fentanyl crisis has redefined drug overdoses in a way never before seen with other opioids. And, San Francisco has thrown money, resources, time and energy to ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionNov 19 2024RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab