Steven Tyler ‘Doing Extremely Well’ After Rehab TIME FOR A MEETING – July 3, 2022 - In May, the band announced Tyler had entered a treatment facility after he relapsed following 10 years of sobriety. He’s since completed rehab, a rep for Aerosmith confirmed... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 12 2022RecoveryRehab
Playing Russian Roulette…How Fentanyl Addiction Tore a Santa Clarita Family Apart LAST ADDICT STANDING – July 1, 2022 - Their lives resembled those of the many trapped by addiction – in and out of rehab, jail cells and hospital beds – until the two Santa Clarita parents suffering from fentan... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylJuly 12 2022methopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinRecoveryteenagersTrauma
Celebrities Who Have Spoken About Addiction Struggles EVEN STARS CAN BE HUMAN – July 7, 2022 - Lady Gaga has never been shy about her drug use, often admitting that she has been “addicted to various things” since she was young. After undergoing surgery in Fe... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewJuly 12 2022RecoveryRecovery AdvocateREEL Recovery Film FestivalRehab
Does Binge Drinking Mean I’m an Alcoholic? PROBABLY? – July 7, 2022 - Q: Does my binge drinking mean I’m an alcoholic? A: No, it doesn’t. But it could be a warning sign. You need to closely and honestly monitor your drinking behavior to figure out w... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediainterventionJuly 12 2022Mental HealthRecoveryRehab
Meet the Next-Gen Treating Alcoholism With Psychedelics VIDEO – STOCKS AND PATIENTS GETTING HIGHER – July 1, 2022 - In today’s episode of PsycBiz, James —the Psychedelic Investor— sits down with Mark Haden, VP of Business Development for Clearmind Medicine (CSE: CM... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 12 2022PsychedelicsRecoveryRehab
Lily Allen ‘overwhelmed’ with Olivia Rodrigo After Almost Three Years Sobriety SETTING THE STAGE – June 26, 2022 - The Smile singer gave the Glasto crowds a pleasant surprise when she appeared on stage during Olivia Rodrigo’s performance on Saturday. Together, the pair duetted on Li... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewJuly 5 2022RecoveryRehab
It’s An Overdose Crisis, NOT An Opioid Crisis HARM REDUCTION is DEATH REDUCTION – June 27, 2022 - Anyone using pills or powder needs a naloxone kit, too.Rebrand naloxone as an overdose prevention drug rather than a drug that reverses an opioid ove... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylinterventionJuly 5 2022methopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinPurdue PharmaRecoveryTrauma
US Consulting Firm Guided Companies To Make Millions From Deaths During Opioid Crisis AND THEY KNEW IT WAS A KILLER – June 29, 2022 - Much has been disclosed over the years about McKinsey’s relationship with Purdue Pharma, including the consulting firm’s recommendation that the drug maker “turb... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 5 2022opioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinPurdue PharmaTrauma
Life-size Sculpture of Philip Seymour Hoffman at Eastman Museum WE WILL ALWAYS LOVE HIM – May 29, 2022 - This is not happenstance. James Declan Tobin, the film producer who commissioned the memorial, is a friend of Hoffman’s family and was insistent that the sculpture port... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 5 2022Mental HealthTrauma
Bam Margera FOUND, Going Back to Rehab After Bailing Twice! KEEP COMING BACK – June 27, 2022 - Nikki and their 4-year-old son Phoenix are in full support of the “Jackass” star finishing his program. She has no clue where he is and she’s worried sick about his safety. ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 5 2022RecoveryRehabrelapse
Potential New Treatment for Meth Addiction VERY GOOD NEWS! – June 26, 2022 - Conducted from 2017 to 2019 at clinics in multiple community treatment programs nationwide, this study enrolled 403 adult volunteers ages 18 to 65 with moderate to severe meth... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 5 2022methRecoveryRehab
I’ve come a long way’: Florida Woman Finds Hope and Passion VIDEO – REBORN IN RECOVERY – June 27, 2022 - Tina Sizemore shares her story of drug use and addiction -- her lowest point and her road to recovery -- and her new passion for gardening. Opioid use continues to ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylJuly 5 2022opioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinRecovery
Olivia Munn Is Super Supportive of Sober Boyfriend John Mulaney BINARY STARS – June 29, 2022 - The comedian, 39, has candidly addressed his struggle with addiction and attempts to stay sober over the years. In December 2020, Mulaney voluntarily checked into rehab seeking h... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 5 2022RecoveryRehabrelapse
How To Learn To Finally Love Yourself by Harriet Harrer YOU ARE ONE OF DA KINE – July 1, 2022 - Early in my childhood, I suffered in silence on most days, trying to get away from the hecklers and the beautiful people who thought they would be blessed with their look... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 5 2022Mental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Bachelor In Paradise’s Demi Burnett: 11 Months Sober: ‘This Is Wild’ YOU AIN’T SEEN NOTHING YET – June 29, 2022 - On June 22, Burnett Tweeted “Since my sobriety, I have EVOLVED and I’m so ready to be back in front of a camera” She has also recently used her Twitter acc... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJuly 5 2022RecoveryRehab
‘Do I Have to Tell My Boss I’m Going to Rehab?’ GOOD QUESTION – June 28, 2022 - Dear Working It, You have no legal or moral obligation to tell your boss why you need medical leave. (One hopes that this continues to be the case.) And rest assured, going t... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 5 2022RecoveryRehab
What is ‘California sober’ — and Does It Actually Work? NOT WITH HEROIN IT DOESN’T – June 28, 2922 - Proponents say that by choosing some drugs over others, they’ve been able to relax and expand their mind without suffering the pitfalls of addiction and other proble... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 5 2022RecoveryRehab
Alcoholic Cirrhosis Deaths Increased Dramatically L’CHAIM – June 29, 2022 - Deaths associated with alcoholic cirrhosis have tripled in the last 20 years, according to a recent study. Using data from US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the researc... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 5 2022RecoveryRehabrelapseTrauma
Megan Fox Criticized For Romanticizing Drug Addiction GO TO ALANON – June 28, 2022 - Fox originally posted four images, writing alongside them, “Also @machinegunkelly this was my favorite fit of yours so far on tour. Watching you rap your a– off wearing a tight gr... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 5 2022Recovery
Want to know more about the REEL Recovery Film Festival? LIVE AND IN PERSON! – July 5, 2022 – Watch the video and see what goes on behind the scenes. 14th Annual REEL Recovery Film Festival, October 21-27, 2022, Laemmle NoHo Cinema, 5240 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywo... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaJuly 5 2022Leonard BuschelREEL Recovery Film FestivalWriters In Treatment
Are Smartphones Making Kids Dumb? JUST CALL THEM DIGITAL DRUGS – June 29, 2022 - I am a dad of two teenage sons, the only ones in their respective grades without smartphones. Their images — and “cool factor” — take hits because I won’t let the... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediacell phoneinternetinterventionJuly 5 2022Mental HealthSmartphone Addictionteenagers
Marijuana Users More Likely to Need Emergency Care and Hospitalization WOULD THEY EVEN NOTICE? – June 28, 2022 - “Unlike tobacco, there is some uncertainty or controversy regarding the adverse health impacts of cannabis. Some individuals may perceive that cannabis has some health... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 5 2022marijuanapotsmokingTrauma
Understanding Substance Abuse and Addiction EDUCATION IS PREVENTION – June 2022 - Symptoms of use and abuse disorders and developing addictions include these behavioral changes: Impulse control issuesLack of motivationDisinterest in previous things th... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionJuly 5 2022Mental HealthRecovery
FDA to Order Juul e-Cigarettes Off The Market in the US SAVE THE CHILDREN – June 22, 2022 - “This clearly comes as a surprise to the market … we would expect that Juul would appeal the decision, and remain on the market through that process, which would likely take... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 5 2022juulRecoverysmoking
‘Night of the Living Rez’ Chronicles One Tribe’s Struggle with Addiction AUDIO – LIFE WITH RESERVATIONS – July 2, 2022 - MORGAN TALTY: (Reading) Riding over the bridge to the island, I sense that even though their problems were their own, there was no escaping how those problems sh... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJuly 5 2022Mental Healthopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinRecoveryRehabTrauma
White House Backs Extension of Telehealth Addiction Treatment FACE TO FACE, SORT OF – June 22, 2022 - In a report released Wednesday, the White House office laid out steps for broadening telehealth access for individuals struggling with addiction. The plan calls... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJune 28 2022Mental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Oscar-Winner Paul Williams Misplaced the 1980’s OVER THE RAINBOW CONNECTION – June 19, 2022 - “We’ve Only Just Begun” by The Carpenters, “An Olԁ Fashioneԁ Love Song” by Three Dog Night, anԁ the lyrics to “The Love Boat” theme are among his other songwriting... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity Sobrietygrammy winnerJune 28 2022RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Psychiatric Drugs Do Not Improve Disease THEY DO MAKE MONEY – June 20, 2022 - His examples are psychiatry’s two mainstays of treatment, antidepressants and antipsychotics. For instance, he notes that antidepressant treatment increases suicide attempt... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediainterventionJune 28 2022Mental HealthPsychedelicsRecoveryRehabTrauma
Barbara Bach on Lifestyle with Ringo Starr – ‘We used to get deranged’ VIDEO – BOND GIRL GETS SOBER – June 25, 2022 - As well as being famous for playing Anya Amasova in tonight’s Bond film, she is also known for her eventful marriage to The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr – who she h... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyJune 28 2022Recovery
Ibogaine Isn’t a “Cure” for Addiction—But It Can Be a Useful Detox Tool HEALING INFORMATION? – June 16, 2022 - On June 13, the city council of Amherst, Massachusetts, declined to advance a measure decriminalizing entheogens, or naturally occurring psychedelics. These include psilo... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJune 28 2022PsychedelicsRecoveryRehab