Addiction Recovery

Big Drop Seen in Treatment Admissions During Pandemic

THERE’S ALWAYS AA and HARM REDUCTION –    Sept. 26, 2022 - For the study, his team looked at admissions…

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You May Need Sober October More Than You Think

VIDEO – STICK TO THE MOCHAS – Oct. 3, 2022 - Sober October could be a step to cutting out alcohol…

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Medical Cannabis Could Replace Addictive Opioids

AUDIO – AND RESURRECT CHEECH AND CHONG’S CAREER –  Sept. 28, 2022 - Nearly 86% said it helped reduce pain,…

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Despite critics, AA is effective

SINCE 1935 –  Sept. 26, 2022 - The article, titled Alcoholics Anonymous most effective path to alcohol abstinence, authored by…

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Recovery Cards Launch

VIDEO – GET A STAMP –  Sept. 27, 2022 - September is National Recovery Month, celebrating those healing from addiction…

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Doctors Rush to Escape Opioid Charges

SAVING THE PILLMILLIONAIRES –  Sept 19, 2022 - Previously, lower courts had not considered a prescriber’s intention. Until now, doctors…

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Can Dogs Help People Stay Sober?

FEED THEM, NOT YOUR ADDICTION –    Sept. 20, 2022 - “Over the years, my patients explained how much their…

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Doctors Want Warning Labels On Alcoholic Drinks re: Cancer Risks

LONG TERM RESULTS –  Sept. 19, 2022 - Now, researchers say they don’t adequately advertise alcohol consumption’s biggest potential health…

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Non-Alcoholic Specialty Shop In NYC Is Expanding Fast

AUDIO – NOT A REAL MANHATTAN –  Sept. 15, 2022 - The impetus for opening Boisson stemmed from the personal…

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Ibogaine Addiction Treatment In Brazil

WORTH THE AIRFARE –    Sept. 21, 2022 - In recent decades, after a strong renaissance of clinical research around…

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P.T. Anderson’s The Master: As Intoxicating as Ever

TIME TO SEE A CLASSIC? –    Sept. 15, 2022 - Ironically, his one skill, the uncanny ability to make…

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Chris Dale and Patty Li – A Marriage Saved in Spite of Addiction

AUDIO – HAPPILY EVER AFTER –  August 2022 - Christopher Dale is an experienced public relations professional, writer and recovering…

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Could Monoclonal Antibodies Work For Treating Meth Addiction?

AUDIO – GOD WILLING –  Sept. 15, 2022 - Nearly one million Americans are addicted to methamphetamine, or meth as…

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Inside Ottawa’s Bold Experiment to Reduce Overdoses

AUDIO – NEIGHBORLY LOVE –    Sept. 15, 2022 - Record numbers of people in the U.S. are dying from…

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California’s New Forced-Treatment Law

THREE HOTS AND A FEW STEPS –  Sept. 16, 2022 - The CARE Act, in short, runs counter to the…

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Huntington Files Lawsuit vs. Lifehouse Sober Living

AND CLEAN HOUSE –    Sept. 21, 2022 - The city of Huntington argues that it is a municipal corporation…

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Coronation Street Star Kevin Kennedy on Sobriety and Bringing the ‘Bonkers’

AUDIO – STREET OF DREAMS –    Sept. 23, 2022 - But since turning his life around following a stint…

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US: $1.5 Billion Naloxone Purchase to Fight Opioid Crisis

DOES CASH EVER MAKE A DIFFERENCE? –    Sept. 23, 2022 - The Biden administration is keen to show it…

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After partying and rehab, Trevi Moran is starting new chapter.

MIRRORED BALLS STILL A MUST –  Sept. 22, 2022 - Moran, now 23, has been signed to new management and…

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“Democracy Will Die” If We Don’t End Drug War!

VIDEO – ONLY SOLUTION TO REDUCE OVERDOSE DEATHS –  Sept. 21, 2022 - In his speech before the UN’s General…

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Put Down Your Devices and Let Your Mind Wander

I THINK THEREFORE I AM THE I AM –  Sept. 23, 2022 - The researchers contrasted people’s estimates of how…

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5 Popular Medications Doctors Hate Prescribing

BUT THEY WILL ANYWAY –    Sept. 20, 2022 - Prescription medications have been making headlines recently, with many common…

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BAYER: Global Drug Manufacturer’s History, Bad Drugs & Lawsuits

SALESMEN WERE JUST FOLLOWING ORDERS –    Sept. 14, 2022 - Bayer is the maker of Aspirin. The popular pain…

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Battling Opioid Addiction Through Medicine and Faith

VIDEO – YOU CAN’T FIGHT YOUR WAY OUT OF A PLASTIC BAGGIE –    Sept. 19, 2022 - “It was…

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Treatment Center’s Push to Save Lives With Methadone

BUT HARD TO GET? –    Sept. 20, 2022 - “I was so close to death, on my death bed…

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Addicted In Film, Book Excerpt

DRUGS ON FILM – Sept. 17, 2022 - Evil Incarnate: Purdue Pharma & Oxycontin Review of the Hulu Drama Series…

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Controversial Harm Reduction Strategies Slow Drug Deaths

AUDIO – GIVE AND LET LIVE –  Sept. 15, 2022 - Yeah. Addiction care has gotten better in the U.S.…

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Can Multiple Psychiatric Drugs Improve Minority Communities?

SO MANY MOUTHS TO DRUG –    Sept. 14, 2022 - “It has been documented in adults that Black patients…

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Candy, cash, gifts, rewards, help addiction recovery

SOBRIETY IS THE REWARD –  Sept. 13, 2022 - Since 2011, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has used the…

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Philip Speer’s Sobriety Led To New Kind of Restaurant

WELL DONE –    Sept. 13, 2022 - Speer described it as a “hazy cycle” of working and partying that…

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