The Most Important Part of Recovery — The Most Difficult to Access AUDIO – STICK WITH THE WINNERS – Aug. 4, 2022 - One of the most important aspects of recovery — finding an affordable, safe place to live with people supportive of a sober environment — is often the most... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Doctor Prescribed Drugs with ‘reckless abandon’ Given 15-years DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH THE DEVIL – Aug. 30, 2022 - The daughter of one of the five people whose deaths the government alleged were the result of Kraynak’s prescription practices gave emotional testimony about t... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 9 2022Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictioninterventionopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinPurdue PharmaTrauma
Here’s How Alcohol Speeds Up Aging IT’S THE TELOMERES – Aug. 3, 2022 - The observational analysis found drinking more than 29 units each week was most detrimental. Compared to individuals enjoying six units weekly, this level of consumption was ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediainterventionRecoveryRehab
Sovereign Health Ordered to Pay $45 Million to Health Net KARMA IS A BITCH – Aug. 2, 2022 - Health Net, apparently not eager to gloat, said it wasn’t going to comment on the verdict. One of Sovereign’s attorneys, Lisa S. Kantor, said this: “We believe that there were mu... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Is Social Media Use a Form of Dissociation? ITS MYSTERIES ABOUND – August 5, 2022 - What is dissociation? Many researchers think dissociation occurs on a spectrum. On one end, there is the kind of dissociation that is spurred by trauma and associate... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediainternetinterventionMental HealthTrauma
Big Pharma’s Crime: Profits From Addiction CARTELS ON WALL STREET – August 5, 2022 - Painkiller producers such as Purdue Pharma — the maker of OxyContin (oxycodone) — are one major source of the opioid and overdose epidemics. These companies know... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 9 2022Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictioninterventionopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinPurdue PharmaTrauma
Highly Processed Food Linked to Fast Cognitive Decline STILL SAY GRACE – Aug. 1, 2022 - “Independent of the amount of calories, independent of the amount of healthy food that you try to eat, the ultra-processed food is not good for your cognition,” said Clau... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 9 2022diet sodaEating Disorderfood addictioninterventionMental Health
Scottish Prisons Aim To Get Prisoners Off Drugs including Methadone VIDEO – ABSTINENCE MAKE THE HEART GROW FONDER – July 22, 2022 - James - not his real name - is one of HMP Oakwood’s success stories. He ended up in prison after carrying out armed robberies to fund his heroin a... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionMental HealthmethRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Vaping Causes Higher Risk of Severe COVID-19 Complications, Including Death THE FLAVOR OF DEMISE – July 26, 2022 - However, the robust and significant increase in the risk of severe COVID-19 seen in our study, independent of medical history and medication use and particularly among you... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCoronavirusDrug Abuse and Addictionjuullife expectancyRecoverysmokingVaping
Recognize Pre-Addiction WHEN ONE AIN’T ENOUGH – Aug. 3, 2022 - The term consciously mimics “prediabetes,” a now-accepted term to describe people with higher-than-normal blood sugar levels and who are at high risk of developing diabete... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictioninterventionlife expectancyRecovery
The Most Brutally Honest Films About Addiction AND BEAUTIFUL TOO – Aug. 2, 2022 - Drug and alcohol addiction is a topic that has been explored in cinema for decades. It is a sensitive subject that must be handled with care to depict the brutal truths about ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninternetinterventionRecoveryRecovery AdvocateREEL Recovery Film FestivalWriters In Treatment
Startup Wants to Use Magic Mushrooms to End Alcoholism THE OMELETTE AT EVERY REHAB – Aug. 6, 2022 - Alcohol use disorder—more colloquially known as alcoholism—tends to happen slowly, and then all at once. Most people will say a few drinks in social settings ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 9 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionMental HealthPsychedelicsRecoveryRehab
‘BetterHelp is absolutely trying to destroy the mental health world’ WHO’S ZOOMING WHO? – Aug. 7, 2022 - The TikToker, Alicia Murray (@therapywithmillenials) claims that folks who find the information of therapists on a service called CareDash are then redirected to Bette... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 9 2022Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediacell phoneDrug Abuse and AddictioninternetinterventionMental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
‘Back from Broken’ Podcast Series AUDIO – EVERYONE LOVES PODCASTS – August 2022 - Vic Vela, a Colorado native, has been a professional journalist for nearly 20 years, after graduating from the Metropolitan State University of Denver in 2000.&nb... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewRecoveryRehab
Medicating Complexity TIED WITH PLACEBO – July 25, 2022 - A paper in the journal Molecular Psychiatry recently tried to examine the scientific evidence for the serotonin hypothesis of depression from several possible angles and fou... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 2 2022Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediadepressioninterventionMental HealthOverdoseRecoveryTrauma
The Miracle of Sobriety with Mrs. Robinson VIDEO – LIVE CONVERSATION – July 25, 2022 - To support my show: https://www.patreon.com/hollyrandallu... To make a one time donation: https://www.paypal.me/hollyrandall78 Shop my merch store! https://sho... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Hollow Metropolis Films Announces Release of Addiction Documentary ‘Fall Fight Shine’ TEAM WORK MAKES THE DREAM WORK – July 24, 2022 - Director and neuroscientist Charlotte Wincott collaborated with numerous addiction experts to tell the scientific stories that comprise “Fall Fight Shine,” which... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionRecoveryREEL Recovery Film FestivalRehab
Easy Online Access Fed Mum’s Benzo Habit VIDEO – FROM CRAMPS TO AMPS – July 28, 2022 - “It got really bad,” said Sara, now 47, from Pembroke Dock. “Where a doctor might prescribe two painkillers, I would take six or eight in one dose, three or four ti... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 2 2022Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediabuprenorphineDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewRecoveryRehab
NHL Player Bobby Ryan Opens Up Drunken Arrest at Airport NOT ENOUGH ICE – July 28, 2022 - According to ESPN, the 35-year-old free agent was arrested at Nashville International Airport on July 25 after he allegedly tried to shoplift and appeared to be a danger ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediainterventionInterviewRecoveryRehab
Jake Owen Gets Candid About Choosing Sobriety AUDIO – FOR GOD AND COUNTRY – July 29, 2022 - “317 days ago I embarrassed myself after drinking too much alcohol one night. It wasn’t the first time either,” Owen reflected in his caption. “The next day I told ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyinterventionInterviewRecoveryRehab
Dee Taylor-John Celebrating 5 Years Advocates for Education, Healing VIDEO – WOUNDED HEALER AT WORK – July 29, 2022 - Harm reduction plays a major role in supporting community members experiencing a substance use disorder, said Brandon-based Solange Machado, network co-or... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 2 2022Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadepressionfentanylharm reductioninterventionRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Viral on Tik Tok For Sharing His Journey to Sobriety VIDEO – GOING PUBLIC ONLINE – July 30, 2022 - He explains “Most of my following knew that I drank heavily. Especially when we would go live, you know I was drinking beer heavily during the lives. A lot of the f... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediainternetRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Q&A with Adriana Marchione, MA, REAT, RSMT, Filmmaker STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – July 29, 2022 - Adriana Marchione MA, REAT, RSMT has been involved in the arts for over thirty years as a filmmaker, dancer, photographer and is internationally recognized in her work ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaInterviewRecoveryRecovery AdvocateREEL Recovery Film FestivalRehabWriters In Treatment
Residents Raise Money for Addiction Billboard VIDEO – COMMUNITY HEARTACHE SHARED – July 30 2022 - Video Only - Boonville residents raise money for addiction billboard. more@WAGMTV ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionfentanylopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinRecoveryTrauma
Jamie Campbell Bower Opens Up About Addiction and Sobriety in Powerful Statement VIDEO – REALITY? – July 27, 2022 - Taking to Twitter today (Jul 27), Jamie tweeted: “12 and a half years ago I was in active addiction. Hurting myself and those around me who I loved the most. It got so bad tha... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewRecoveryRehab
Today’s Potent Pot Could Be Prescription for Addiction HIGHER and HIGHER – July 26, 2022 - The researchers found that people who use high-potency marijuana are more likely to experience addiction than those using low-potency products. The study also suggests that p... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionmarijuanapotsmoking
Family Alcohol History May Put You at Risk of Junk Food Addiction TOO MANY TWINKIES? – July 17, 2022 - “People who have a family history of addiction may be at greater risk for developing a problematic relationship with highly processed foods, which is really challenging in a... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictioninterventionMental HealthRecoveryRehab
Buzz Aldrin: Astronaut, 92, “Recovery Was Not Easy” To The MOON and Back – July 27, 2022 - Having been continually asked throughout the years if he was bothered about being the “second” not first man to step foot on the moon, Aldrin carries with him a sense of f... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyInterviewRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Ivana Trump Threw a Champagne Dinner Party for Rehab Pals $50,000 GLASS OF BUBBLY? – July 28, 2022 - Ivana Trump went to rehab in Malibu, where she met another Ivana—Guinness heiress Ivana Lowell—who shared her experience with Airmail. When Lowell found herself in ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousAug 2 2022Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyRecoveryRehab
Jewish Communities Grapple with Addiction as Crisis Ravages US VIDEO – NO ONE IS IMMUNE – July 27, 2022 - A graduate of a Brooklyn yeshiva, David, a pseudonym, had enrolled in New York’s prestigious Cornell University with the goal of getting into medical school. His fami... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAug 2 2022Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediadepressionDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylinterventionMental Healthopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinRecoveryRehabTrauma