Addiction Recovery

How We Look Differently at People With Mental Illness and Addiction

DISCRIMINATION RUNS DEEP –   Jan. 4, 2022 - The consequences of stigmatizing people with these diseases can be severe.…

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Social Media Sobriety

I DARE YOU TO READ THIS –   Jan. 2, 2022 - The following week, on a day trip to…

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How Did COVID Change Addiction Treatment?

PIVOT NOT DIVOT –   Jan. 3, 2022 - “They are always told to go get help, usually at a…

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Will Overdose Deaths Force An End to the US ‘war on drugs’?

WHY WOULD IT? –   Jan. 3, 2022 - “I revived a guy who OD’ed on the street this morning…

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My Boyfriend Stopped Drinking For A Year – I Didn’t

TO EACH HER OWN –   Jan. 3, 2022 - R felt differently. Spurred on by the muscle tone and…

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Granite Recovery Centers Bought by BayMark Health Services

SOLD –   Jan. 5, 2022 - Granite Recovery Centers, which operates two residential addiction treatment centers and several sober…

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Treatment Centers See Decline in Numbers of Those Seeking Help

WATCH – MAYBE THEY’RE NOT THERE –   Jan. 5, 2022 - Margaret Pederson who works as a counselor for…

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Logan Paul Gets Honest About His Addiction

ADDICTED TO FOLLOWERS? LIKE JESUS –   Jan. 6, 2022 - “Weed is a very powerful drug. I don’t care…

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Investing In Long-Term Addiction Recovery

WATCH – AA OBSOLETE? –   Jan. 6, 2022 - Ewer kept showing up. Along the way she lost over…

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Am I Addicted to Caffeine?

BEAN THERE DOPPIO THAT –   Jan. 7, 2022 - Instead of going from six caffeinated cups of tea, coffee…

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Fresca to Join Crowd of Canned Cocktails

WHAT’S NEXT? MOUNTAIN BOOZE? –   Jan. 6, 2022 - Ready-to-drink spirits represented $741 million in U.S. retail-store sales in…

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Oregon’s Decriminalization Measure Fails to Fund Treatment

FOLLOW THE MONEY –   Jan. 7, 2022 - Instead, money is going toward things like referring people to treatment,…

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The Deceptive Promise of Alcohol

NO MORE HANGOVERS? –   Jan. 7, 2022 - But in the last five years, coinciding with the popularity of…

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Addiction Programs Struggle With Staffing

LISTEN – VACANCY –   Jan. 7, 2022 - “High Point’s admissions team provides all callers with the BSAS hotline,…

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Can Holly Whitaker Help Women Quit Drinking Better Than AA?

SO CAN PRISON –   Jan. 5, 2022 - Tempest’s design is straightforward and draws primarily from two practices with…

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Judas Priest’s Rob Halford 36 Years Sober

FAITHFUL TO THE MASTER –   Jan. 6, 2022 - Speaking with Spain’s Mariskal Rock about his ongoing sobriety in…

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Trending Now: Psychedelic Therapy

WATCH – WHAT GOES AROUND... –   Jan. 7, 2022 - “It’s understandable that it’s taken a while to get…

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Court-Ordered Into AA? You Could Use The Satanic Temple Instead

THE DEVIL IS IN THE DETAILS –   Dec. 29, 2021 - The Satanic Temple (no relation to the Church…

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Demi Lovato Completed Rehab Stint

WATCH – IT’S A JOURNEY –   Jan. 8, 2022 - “I think the term that I best identify with…

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Researchers Developing Vaccine Against Addictive Drugs

ANOTHER VACCINE? –   Jan. 5, 2022 - It’s been nearly 50 years since a group of researchers in Chicago…

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Reinvent Addiction Recovery For Young People by Eve Goldberg

TRUTH AND COMPASSION –   Dec. 29, 2021 - It has been seven years since my son passed away from…

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The Promises and Perils of Psychedelic Health Care

WAY AHEAD OF THEIR TIME –   Jan. 5, 2022 - While the federal government does not recognize a medical…

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Just in Time for Dry January: “The Perfect Drink When You’re Not Drinking”

I’LL TOAST TO THAT –   Dec. 20, 2021 - “H2O is the perfect drink when you’re not drinking,” Zanganas…

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I Am A Non-Drinker. Here’s Why I Quit.

EVOLVING –   Dec. 2021 - Over the past year, I slowly but radically changed my mind about alcohol’s place…

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Man Delivers Gift to Phoenix Officer Who Inspired His Sobriety

SOBRIETY: THE BEST GIFT OF ALL –   Dec. 28, 2021 - The officer was called to the area after…

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Woman Overcomes 5 Year Addiction

NARCAN KEPT HER ALIVE –   Dec. 27, 2021 - “I said if I could just quit, I would of…

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Man vs. Epidemic: The Origin Story of Pill Man

MAKING A DIFFERENCE –   Dec. 28, 2021 - The road to recovery was riddled with several obstacles, according to…

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Ketamine May Quickly Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression

WATCH – WORKS FAST TOO –   Dec. 27, 2021 - The new review, published recently in the British Journal…

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Everyday Trauma: Remapping the Brain’s Response to Stress, Anxiety, and Painful Memories for Better Life

A GPS TO FIND YOUR WAY HOME –   Dec. 14, 2021 - “Everyday Trauma is an engaging book that…

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How to Embrace Mindful Drinking

FOR NORMIES ONLY –   Dec. 23, 2021 - Mindful drinking, by contrast, means “bringing awareness to your behaviors in…

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