Addiction Recovery

RuPaul bonds with TV contestant over sobriety: ‘I wouldn’t be here today’

Harvey Milk would be proud! – July 11, 2020 - “I broke up with my fiancé of 12 years and…

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Demi Lovato Saved Herself

Doing It Her Way – July 7, 2020 - Now, Lovato’s project is Lovato. She is painting Hawaiian eucalyptus trees…

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Heroin addict reaches out to News 4 for help

WATCH – Reality – July 10, 2020 - When Trouble Shooter, April Molina met Gina and Miguel, they were both…

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Coronavirus disrupts Addiction treatment

Never Stop Quitting! – JULY 6, 2020 - Shared spaces, double-occupancy bedrooms and group therapy are common in rehabs. People…

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Free Film Screening

Saturday Night at the Movies July 11, 2020 at 9:00pm. Screening the film, The First Day: A Focus on the Beginning.…

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Woman’s suspected overdose spotlights hidden deaths of the COVID-19 pandemic

She could have been a contender... – June 28, 2020 - The virus knocked down all the supports she had…

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FDA again declines to approve non-opioid painkiller

What’s really going on? – JUNE 29, 2020 - The FDA has been pushing drugmakers to develop alternatives to opioid-based…

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How Attorneys Can Help As Addiction Cases Rise Post-Pandemic by Sue Bright

When will it end? – June 28, 2020 - In establishing a solid defense for legal cases, take time to…

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‘It was perfect storm how I got sober’: Student battles through addiction to graduate

WATCH – Miracles Do Happen! – July 1, 2020 - Morrison started out at Lane Community College writing for the…

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Providing Vapes to Incarcerated People

Freedom would be even better – JUNE 30, 2020 - One aspect is the potential benefits of nicotine and the…

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Art exhibit removes the stigma of addiction

WATCH – Celebration time is now – July 2, 2020 - This is a disease condition. This isn’t just a…

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Involuntary treatment for the addicted is unconstitutional?

Coercion or Compassion? – July 1, 2020 - On Wednesday morning, Cameron and local leaders and advocates gathered in overwhelming…

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How To Achieve Emotional Sobriety

Balancing Act As If – June 30, 2020 - The next step is recovery is emotional sobriety, or learning to…

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North America to Hold the Lion’s Share in Addiction Treatment Market, 2020 to 2025

America’$ Rehab Dream – July 3, 2020 - Recent developments in the COVID-19 pandemic have led to increased drug addiction…

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Internet addiction causing emotional issues in teenagers

Oh, only teenagers? – July 2, 2020 - Lead author James Donald from the University of Sydney said the rate…

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‘Left with nothing’: Funding shortfall cancels opioid response grants

What’s more important? – JULY 4, 2020 — Change the Outcome was one of more than two dozen programs that…

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Leslie Jordan Fan Mail

“Who knew when Leonard started his recovery bulletin years ago, how pertinent and necessary it would become in the days…

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Charlie Sheen on Quitting Smoking: “The Sooner the Better”

Poof – July 04, 2020 - from Charlie Sheen, dear @my lungs,it was one year ago TODAY,that i quit smoking!hashtag -YOU’RE…

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Q&A with Ken Pomerance

Stick with the Winners – July 2, 2020 - Kenny has over 37 years of long-term recovery and has been…

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The Opioid Crisis and America’s Addiction to Prohibition

Lock up 'dem addicts Now! – June 29, 2020 - For individuals addicted to opioids or suffering from chronic pain,…

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‘I’m f**king grandma!’ Sia is sober and a GRANDMOTHER at the age of just 44

Sobriety is Wild – July 1, 2020 - The musician, whose real name is Sia Kate Isobelle Furler, said that…

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The Seattle journalist talks addiction and sobriety in memoir

Report from the Great Northwest – July 1, 2020 - In Quitter, Barnett exercises the trademark candor people have come…

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Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx celebrates 19 years sober

Still a Teenager – July 3, 2020 - Nikki Sixx had previously struggled with substance abuse, while even overdosing from…

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Robbie Williams has strange new “addiction”

Hole in the head or hole in one? – July 2, 2020 - “This is something I was explaining to…

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A Memoir of Canadian Rock Star

WATCH - MEDIA: Recovery Memoir – June 30, 2020 - Great Big Sea founding member Séan McCann and his wife…

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‘Real-life Frankensteins’ $52M scheme involving sober living patients undergoing surgery for cash & prizes

Faces of Greed – July 3, 2020 - A Beverly Hills surgeon, his girlfriend and four others were charged in…

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End the War on DRUG Addicts by JOHN STOSSEL

WATCH – Free Treatment Instead? – July 1, 2020 - But “one problem kept cropping up,” CARL HART says in…

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Western addicts head to Thailand to detox

Seeking Help Overseas – July 1, 2020 - Chiang Mai, Thailand (CNN) — Kneeling beside a gutter within a walled…

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Novartis pays $678 million to settle kickbacks to doctors

Chump Change – JULY 1, 2020 - Over the years, speaker programs have been a controversial practice in the pharmaceutical…

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Hispanic community, racial disparities in healthcare add to the burden

Healthy is for the Wealthy – July 1, 2020 - In recent years, the opioid overdose crisis ravaging Philadelphia has…

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