Addiction Recovery

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…

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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…

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“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…

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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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,…

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“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…

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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…

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Addiction battle unabated in Kensington

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

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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…

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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…

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America’s having nervous breakdown. Can telemedicine fix it?

It Will Take More Than That –  April 9, 2020 - For therapists, there’s an added challenge of building trust…

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I’m Struggling to Stay Sober. AA Zoom Meetings Are Keeping Me Afloat

Better Than Nothing! –  April 5, 2020 - The grace of being saved that night was too precious to squander…

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Trey Anastasio Shares New Song

Phishing for Answers –  April 6, 2020 - "Are You There Colleen?” is the 10th new song shared by Trey…

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Our Health Is in Danger. Wellness Wants to Fill the Void. Can it?

Very Disturbing READ –  April 6, 2020 - The caption is riveting. Bacon has assembled a menagerie of emoji —…

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Dear Abby: Friendship with alcoholic causes guilt, sorrow

Ab-alon? –  April 5, 2020 - Dear Enabler: I have two suggestions for you, and I hope you will avail…

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Joe Wicks opens up about father’s battles with drug addiction

Like father, like son – not always... –  April 6, 2020 - “Because of my dad’s addiction, and the damage…

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Jada Pinkett Smith’s Mom Says Self-Quarantine Inspired Her to Reconnect With Sobriety Groups

Connection Cures Cravings? –  April 7, 2020 - “I celebrated 29 years [sober] in December, so I’m in my 30th…

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Struggling With Addiction During COVID-19? You’re Not Alone

It only feels that way –  April 8, 2020 -  Substance use is going to skyrocket during this pandemic. During…

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For Some, Sobriety Is Easier in Quarantine

Very...some –  April 8, 2020 - More than 90 days later, Lombardi is still abstaining. But she was surprised by…

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Ex-Vikings DE Everson Griffen Lived in Sober House

Always room for one more –  APRIL 10, 2020 - In late September 2018, the Vikings ordered Griffen to undergo…

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Cowboys’ Aldon Smith on substance-abuse: ‘I was in really dark place,’ slept under cars

Seeing the light of recovery –  April 9, 2020 - “I would say 2018 was a tough year,” Smith told…

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‘Tiger King’ opens up about struggle with drug addiction

No, you’re kidding? –  April 10, 2020 - Finlay left the relationship and the zoo behind and is now engaged…

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Treating addiction during the pandemic

Recommendations –  Apr 10, 2020  -  In-person meetings are not just a means to find social connections, they provide accountability.…

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Bank Employees Call 911 While Robbery Suspect Pauses for Alcoholic Drink

Probably for nerves – April 12, 2020 - Officers subsequently arrived and arrested Gutierrez without incident. He was booked into…

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Any smoke inhalation is COVID-19 risk

Quitting Time? –  April 10, 2020  -You’re already making your body fight off foreign particles before it even has to…

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Lena Dunham celebrates two years of sobriety

Girls! Gone Not So Wild –  April 10, 2020 - The 33-year-old writer and actress posted a carefree and fresh-faced…

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Telehealth for addiction during pandemic

Dr. Watson, Come Here, I want you –  April 11, 2020 - The rules were revised in order to promote…

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Addiction treatment center adapts to social distancing amid pandemic

Census 100% –  April 10, 2020   - “We were getting more and more recoveries,” Beste said. “Initially when social…

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