DJ Sober Returns To The “most iconic gig” IS HE REALLY SOBER? – Sept. 2, 2025 - With the name DJ Sober, many people speculate about his journey to sobriety, but that is far from the name’s origin. “I was introduced to DJ culture in Dallas at an early age ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySept 09 2025
Salvation Army Has To Close Sober Living Center OUT IN THE COLD? – Sept. 3, 2025 - The Salvation Army’s sober living program will close at the end of the month, the nonprofit announced Wednesday. The program administered by The Salvation Army Kansas City, Kansa... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionlife expectancyRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabSept 09 2025
Olympian Ryan Lochte Went to Rehab VIDEO – ONE STROKE AT A TIME – Sept. 2, 2025 - The Olympian offered his fans an encouraging message after a recent stay in a Florida rehab center led him to make a major lifestyle change. “I wanted to share some p... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySept 09 2025
Charlie Sheen on Embracing Sobriety FAMILY PRIDE – Sept. 2, 2025 - “I’m just living for the next moment, whatever that turns out to be,” the now-sober subject of Netflix’s “aka Charlie Sheen” docuseries says. Eight years sober, Charlie Sheen says he is... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySept 09 2025
Hilary Phelps’ Journey to Sobriety VIDEO – STAMINA AND STIMULATION – Sept. 4, 2025 - Once the nation’s fastest swimmer in her age group, Hilary Phelps’ life took an unexpected path at the age of 14 when she tried alcohol for the first time. That one s... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySept 09 2025
Exercise for Addictions, Depression, and Anxiety AND BREATHING TOO – Sept. 2, 2025 - Addiction changes the brain, body, and behavior. Persistent insomnia, craving, depression, anhedonia, and anxiety may continue for months after sobriety, often leading to relapse.&... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaRecoveryRecovery AdvocaterelapseSept 09 2025
Sister Questions Brother’s Sobriety: ‘He Does Not Look Healthy’ GOSSIP GIRL? – Sept. 2, 2025 - Savannah Chrisley is getting candid about her brother Chase Chrisley’s struggles with alcohol. In the second episode of the family’s new Lifetime series, Chrisleys: Back to Reality, ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySept 09 2025
Lena Dunham Started Writing New Memoir One Month After Leaving Rehab NOW A SOBER GENIUS – Sept. 4, 2025 - "When I first began this book, I’d been out of rehab for 30 days. I was in the cloud of delirium that comes with new sobriety — the world was suddenly so LOUD, and I thought that ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyRecoveryRehabSept 09 2025
Los Angeles Organizations Are Adapting to Save Lives VIDEO – ANGELS IN THE FLESH – Sept. 1, 2025 - At the newly opened Skid Row Care Campus, harm reduction is at the forefront of helping those experiencing homelessness and struggling with addiction. Most of the people ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediahomelessRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabSept 09 2025
‘Addiction is messy, chaotic and takes your soul’ HELPING OTHERS – August 25, 2025 - A former drug addict, whose addiction had a “traumatic” effect on his family, has said he wants to help others going through the same thing. Andrew Deane-Williams, 47, battled with ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionSept 02 2025
Drunkin Donuts Alcoholic Coffee Drink Stirs Buzz VIDEO – DOING DONUTS – Aug. 28, 2025 - Do you like espresso martinis and Dunkin’? If yes, then you’re in for the best of both worlds. “Kahlúa, the No. 1 coffee liqueur1, is teaming up with Dunkin’, America’s largest ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediafood addictionSept 02 2025
Mum Speaks About ‘Shame’ of Husband’s Addiction NO ALANON? – Aug. 25, 2025 - (Tanya Hughes is a councillor with Families Out Loud) She said she felt blamed for his addiction and that at one point he needed intensive care, but that the charity gave her counselling ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaRecoveryRehabSept 02 2025
Love Island’s Austin Shepard Gets Candid about Opioid Addiction VIDEO – NICE GENES – Aug. 27, 2025 - Austin Shepard is sharing the struggles he faced before his time in the villa. “When I was 22, to get clean from opiates, I did this psychedelic stuff called Ibogaine,” the 26-yea... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity Sobrietyopioid crisisopioidsSept 02 2025
From Addiction to Recovery Coach ZERO to HERO – Aug. 26, 2025 - When Curtis Meyer encounters a patient battling addiction, his goal as a community peer recovery coach is to make a connection. Whether he’s in the Meritus Medical Center, at t... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabSept 02 2025
Drug Rehab Industry Under Scrutiny VIDEO – IT’S A BUSINESS – Aug. 25, 2025 - Drug overdose is now the leading cause of death for Americans aged 18 to 44, according to the CDC. The surge in substance use has fueled an explosion of drug treatment center... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionRecoveryRehabSept 02 2025
Landmark Recovery Files Bankruptcy ONE PROBLEM OVER THE LINE – Aug. 27, 2025 - The once-ascendant, long-troubled addiction treatment provider Landmark Recovery has filed for bankruptcy for at least some of its corporate entities, according to public d... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabSept 02 2025
People with ‘lived experience’ (addicts) Help Build Substance Abuse Programs EACH ONE - TEACH ONE – Aug. 27, 2025 - Philadelphia’s Keli McLoyd of NACo’s Health Steering Committee. Engaging people with lived experience, both those who are in recovery and in active drug use and investing in evi... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabSept 02 2025
“Mother of Methadone” Stigma in Addiction Medicine HEROINE – Aug. 26, 2025 - With Dr. Melody Glenn’s new book—Mother of Methadone: A Doctor’s Quest, A Forgotten History, And A Modern-Day Crisis—Dr. Marie Nyswander is finally getting her flowers. “Narcotic agent... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCompassionRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabSept 02 2025
Progress Fighting Overdose Deaths Could Be In Jeopardy VIDEO – OH NO – Aug. 27, 2025 - Experts say there’s some encouraging progress when it comes to preventing overdose deaths. NBC 7 anchor Catherine Garcia explains why some believe that progress might be stopped. CO... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaOverdoseSept 02 2025
Heinekin 00 and Mocktails Can Help People Stay Sober or Is It a Sippery Slop? AUDIO – PROVOKETAIL? – Aug. 27, 2025 - Several years into her sobriety, Logan Denzer decided to try nonalcoholic beer and mocktails while others around her drank real booze. “A lot of people feel out of place” whe... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaSept 02 2025
Person of the Week: Debbie Kasper STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – Sept. 2, 2025 - DEBBIE KASPER is one of the most versatile forces in the entertainment industry—and a darling of the press. Besides being a two-time Emmy nominated writer, an award-winning c... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaInterviewRecoveryRecovery AdvocateSept 02 2025
Why at 21 I’m Choosing Sober Over Hungover BILLBOARD BURDEN – August 24, 2025 - I decided to get sober in March, just a few months before my 21st birthday. But not because it was trendy or because I believed I was an alcoholic. I drove across the country twic... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaSept 02 2025sobriety
Adam Vibe Gunton Shares Recovery Journey & Teaches “Don’t Lose Hope” WATCH – A STORY OF HOPE – Aug. 30, 2025 - "I was homeless and a drug addict weighing 148 lbs. pounds 8 years ago. I'm 225 now, working out for five days a week. I just got engaged last Thursday, right over here on L... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionRecoveryRehabSept 02 2025
John Crist: Sobriety, Faith and New Love After Scandal GOD IS A MATCHMAKER – Aug. 26, 2025 - The past few years of comedian John Crist’s life have been a rollercoaster — from a stint in rehab to his recent engagement. “The best thing that’s ever happened to me in my e... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySept 02 2025
Cannabis Poisonings Rising Among Kids NON-EDIBLES – Aug. 10, 2025 - As products like weed gummies proliferate, more children and teens are suffering symptoms including seizures and life-threatening breathing problems. Amy recalled hyperventilating that s... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionmarijuanapotSept 02 2025teenagersweed
Business Owner Shares Her Journey For Free SHE HAD TO HAVE IT – Aug. 25, 2025 - As a young woman, Sarah Castleberry threw herself into pageants, putting everything she had in order to win the crown. When she became addicted to alcohol, she went all in on t... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySept 02 2025
Can You Rewire Your Brain from Addiction? YES YOU CAN – Aug, 27, 2025 - If you’ve struggled with addiction, you’ve probably felt how deeply it affects your mind. And if you’re thinking about recovery, you may be worried how, and if, your brain can boun... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaMental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabSept 02 2025
A Fellow Legend Slammed Billy Joel’s Sobriety Journey PLAY NICE – July 26, 2025 - “Elton had made a comment that he thought I needed real rehab,” Joel says in the second half of HBO’s And So It Goes, referring to Elton John’s 2011 Rolling Stone interview. “He chalked it... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySept 02 2025sobriety
DeAnna Pappas Gets Real About Her Sobriety VIDEO – WOMAN OF THE WORLD – Aug. 28, 2025 - The Bachelorette’s DeAnna Pappas is saying NO to alcohol. “It’s been the best decision that I ever could have made,” she shared while celebrating the launch of iHeartRa... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySept 02 2025sobriety
Courtney Stodden’s ‘1st Alcohol Free Birthday’ ANY MANY MORE – AUG, 29, 2025 - Courtney Stodden is 31 and sober!, She rose to fame as a child bride when they tied the knot to 51-year-old actor Doug Hutchison at 16 in 2011. They came out as non-binary in 2021 and ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietySept 02 2025