Addiction Recovery

Now is the time to listen to science, especially when it comes to addiction

Still No Silver Bullet –  April 23, 2020 - The National Institutes of Health found that buprenorphine and methadone reduce…

4 years ago

Coronavirus isolation could mean death for America’s opioid addicts

So Could Scoring –  April 25, 2020 - “Instead of walking in, they call or we do it through video…

4 years ago

Michael Jordan remembers Bulls ‘traveling cocaine circus’

Send In The Clowns –  April 20, 2020 - The six-time NBA champion went on to tell a story from…

4 years ago

Q&A With Recovery Advocate, Jennifer Gimenez

Actor, Model, Sober – April 20, 2020 - As one of the nation’s leading advocates on addiction recovery, Jennifer Gimenez…

4 years ago

Addiction Crisis Looms As Most Vulnerable Fall Through Pandemic Cracks

Catch Them If You Can – April 25, 2020 - She said  while the funding for prevention and early intervention…

4 years ago

Extra Payments Motivate Sobriety & Employment for People Recovering from Addiction

Cash is King –  April 20, 2020 - In a report on the study, described in the Journal of Epidemiology…

4 years ago

Heather Locklear Celebrates 1 Year of Sobriety with Empowering Message from Maya Angelou

The Wisdom of Recovery –  April 21, 2020 - “I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart,…

4 years ago

JACK OSBOURNE Celebrates 17 Years of Sobriety

Maturity is Attractive –  April 21, 2020 -  I surrendered to the fact that I will never be a ‘normal’…

4 years ago

‘Zoom fatigue’ is taxing the brain. Here’s why it happens.

Sobering information –  APRIL 24, 2020 - This leads to problems in which group video chats become less collaborative and…

4 years ago

Eminem Celebrates 12 Years of Sobriety

Clean Dozen –  April 20, 2020 - Posting a photo of Eminem holding up his sober accomplishment chip, Royce Da…

4 years ago

Recovery and sobriety during quarantine

Good time to be awake –  April 18, 2020 - Stuber explained that a sense of community is key for…

4 years ago

Women recovering from human trafficking and addiction making masks for nonprofit

Not for Halloween! –  April 11, 2020 - The projects are helping keep the lights on. “That’s almost two months…

4 years ago

The Importance of Getting Someone Off Drugs

Meds can be tricky – April 11, 2020 -  This isn’t hard to imagine since we’re talking about people who…

4 years ago

‘I was slow-killing myself!’ Comedian Robert Webb reveals battle with alcoholism

No Laughing Matters of the Heart –  April 12, 2020 - The mitral valve is a small flap in the…

4 years ago

The Scary Relationship Between Vaping and Coronavirus

Vent-O-Later –  April 13, 2020 - Research on vaping’s long-term health effects is still limited. But given what we know…

4 years ago

Officials, health experts worry coronavirus will set back opioid fight

Staying on the defensive –  April 10, 2020 - Only three months ago, when reported U.S. coronavirus cases were in…

4 years ago

CJ Sparxx on Sobriety: ‘My Life Only Gets Better Every Day’

Better not Easier –  April 18, 2020 - The Playboy model, and Instagram influencer bares more than her body on…

4 years ago

Is COVID-19 triggering your eating disorder?

Make Peace with your Pantry –  April 16, 2020 - This is objectively a difficult time and self-care has never…

4 years ago

Pop Singer Drea Jeann’s Battle with Addiction

Papa don't preach... –  April 15, 2020 - I couldn’t continue living the way I was. I was either going…

4 years ago

Seth Rogen on smoking weed during quarantine

Rehabs Get Ready for BONGERS –  April 17, 2020 - Rogen turned 38 on April 15 and to celebrate the…

4 years ago

“Reclaiming My Life,” New Book on Addiction, Recovery, & Healing

When a son dies too young –  March 2, 2020 - Maryland mother and wife, Tammy Lofink, experienced a parent’s…

4 years ago

Good Morning Destroyer of Men’s Souls: memoir

When romance and substance abuse collide –  April 17, 2020 - But, as Oakland writer Nina Renata Aron points out…

4 years ago

Shelter in Place is an Invitation to Sober Up

Privacy to Change –  April 11, 2020 - My life has become infinitely more interesting since I ditched the drink,…

4 years ago

He Spent 20 Years Battling Addiction. Now Fitness Is Helping Him Stay Sober.

How It WorkOuts –  APR 15, 2020 - Back to 2015, when I was withdrawing in bed, unable to eat…

4 years ago

How America’s ‘Bedlam’ Became Jails and Streets

From Bad to Worse to the Streets –  April 17, 2020 - Over the course of the late 20th century,…

4 years ago

“America’s Other Epidemic” by Beth Macy author of DOPESICK

from The Atlantic –  May 2020 - Nikki thought about going back. But then she remembered one of her last…

4 years ago

Walmart Under Criminal Investigation for Opioid Sales

Blue Coated Drug Dealers –  April 13, 2020 - In her letter to Special Master David Cohen, Singer cited a…

4 years ago

Addiction battle unabated in Kensington

Hooked - WATCH in Horror –  April 18, 2020 - Flynn also talked to Michael, a man born and raised…

4 years ago

Coronavirus: Gabor Maté on How Your Past Is Affecting Your Present

Be Here Now –  April 8, 2020 - This came at the right time for me.  A reminder to stop…

4 years ago

Psychiatrists Count on Teletherapy to Reach Isolated Patients

Face to FaceTime Therapy –  April 9, 2020 - There are now also even fewer in-person treatment options for some…

5 years ago