Alcoholics Anonymous

Staying Active Is Must

INERTIA IS NOT KOSHER –   April 2, 2022 - It was at his little brother’s funeral in Georgia that…

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The Challenge of Getting (and Staying) Sober on Reality TV

IT WORKS IF YOU WORK IT –  April 1, 2022 - Alcohol has always been a central character on reality…

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Can Technology Reduce Substance Abuse?

PHONING IT IN –  March 31, 2022 - UCF clinical psychologist and Professor Lidia Meshesha works tirelessly to help improve…

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Star Leah McSweeney Was Julia Fox’s AA Sponsor

IN THE SCHMOOZE –  March 31, 2022 - On that episode from November 2021, Fox said, “Leah was my sponsor…

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April Is Alcohol Awareness Month

AUDIO – SHE’S DEFINITELY AWARE! –  April 2, 2022 - This month is a chance to spread awareness of alcohol…

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A Smidgen of Alcohol May Increase Risk of Heart Disease

AUDIO – HOW ABOUT A THIMBLEFUL? –   March 31, 2022 - The investigators used analyses of genetic and medical…

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How to Stop Drinking Alcohol for Good

VIDEO – ONE DAY AT A TIME –  April 2, 2022 - “The abrupt cessation of alcohol consumption following prolonged…

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A Fond Farewell

By Christopher Dale THE SAD DEMISE OF THE FIX –  April 4, 2022 - As a writer and recovering addict,…

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Where Have All the Artist-Addicts Gone?

THEY’RE DEAD? –  Mar. 24, 2022 - Any list of the great authors and poets of the 20th century would…

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Does Moderate Drinking Protect Your Heart? NO

DOES SMOG HELP YOUR BREATHING? –   March 29, 2022 - Some researchers have reported that drinking modestly protects the…

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Next Big Addiction Treatment

EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN –   March 31, 2022 - “The old rule of thumb is that one-third of…

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Addiction: It’s Not Just About Drugs Anymore

ADDICTED TO EVERYTHING –  Mar. 23, 2022 -  The parents of a 13-year-old middle school student brought their son to…

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Why Are Addictions So Powerful? by Dr. Gabor Maté

VIDEO – PASSION PLAY –   March 23, 2022 - From TEDx Talks: “As a medical doctor, I work in…

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American Airlines Begins Selling Alcohol On Flights Again

“CAN I BE HIM?” –   March 20, 2022 - The airline confirmed in a statement: “Our customers have expressed…

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Focus on Smoking, Obesity and Alcoholism has ‘Gone Backwards’

A VISIONARY? –  March 23, 2022 - He warned that some of the solutions would “require political capital” and were…

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How Qigong Can Treat Addiction

MOVING AND GROOVING –   March 25, 2022 - Attending one of Miller’s virtual classes during lockdown, it was easy…

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Britney Spears: Victim of Societal Objectification

FINALLY FREE –   Mar. 24, 2022 - She may have been silenced by her conservatorship for 13 years, but…

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Sobriety Surprises-Stars Who Revealed They Got Sober

SHARING THE ANONYMOUS SECRET –   March 25, 2022 - Hollywood is no stranger to sober celebs, with many using…

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Recovery Center’s CEO Faces Accusations of Sexual Misconduct

AUDIO – FROM CASH TO CRASH –   March 22, 2022 - Elizabeth is not alone. An NHPR investigation has…

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Comedian Dave Coulier Shares Bloodied Photo

TIME TO GET SOBER? –  March 24, 2022 - I was a drunk. Yes. An alcoholic. I’ve been alcohol free…

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Overdose Deaths Reduced

GOOD NEWS, FINALLY –  March 21, 2022 - There is no question the state has made progress fighting the drug…

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What’s Driving the Dramatic Rise In Alcohol Deaths

VIDEO – BOOZE KILLS TOO...MANY –   March 2022 - Judy Woodruff: We have regularly reported on the continuing rise…

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‘Full House’ Cast’s Quotes About Addiction

IT CAN HAPPEN TO ANY GORGEOUS PERSON –  March 25, 2022 - “I had a horrific DUI, which I’m so…

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Alcohol-Related Deaths Spiked During the Pandemic

COLLATERAL DAMAGE – March 22, 2022 - Among adults younger than 65, alcohol-related deaths actually outnumbered deaths from COVID-19 in 2020;…

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Rabbi Details His Story of Addiction and Recovery

SHALOM –   March 14, 2022 - “What’s significant is that today I sent somebody to rehab, I kissed my…

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Jews Who Drink Too Much Strive for Sobriety During Purim Bacchanalia

L’CHAIM LITE –   March 16, 2022 - When Jerry was 21, he was invited to a “white kiddush,” a…

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Wes Hurt Shares his Recovery Story at SWSX

VIDEO – HE’S CLEAN FOR A CAUSE –  Mar. 18, 2022 - South by Southwest (SXSW) is tackling the growing…

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Israel Cason, Founder Of Treatment Program, Dies

AUDIO – OF SUPREME SERVICE –  March 13, 2022 - He also joined the Fruit of Islam in the Nation…

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William Hurt Eschewed Opioids to Maintain his Sobriety

NO MATTER WHAT –  March 16, 2022 - “He was totally against taking opiates because he had been sober for…

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Feeling Out of Balance in Sobriety?

TAKE A STAND, AND THEN STAND THERE –  March 16, 2022 - Many people start to feel off-balance when they’re…

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