April 10 2018

A Reckoning With an Imperfect Science in ‘Blue Dreams’

MEDIA: Book Review – April 3, 2018 - She takes us on similar journeys into lithium and MAO inhibitors, each…

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Hidden Dangers of Addictive Food Stimulants

Chemical Brothers – March 21, 2018 - Many different types of stimulants can be found in the foods and drinks…

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Artist’s Corner with John Lavitt

Artist's Profile: Growing up in New York City as a stutterer, John Lavitt embraced writing as a way to express himself…

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Hospitals to Provide $50 Million in Treatment Funding

That’s a Lot of Suboxone – April 6, 2018 - New Hampshire’s hospitals have agreed to spend $50 million over…

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With the drug industry as its partner, an addiction policy group…

Fox Guarding the Hen House? – April 5, 2018 - ...Nickel’s three-year-old nonprofit is increasingly in the spotlight, both for…

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Prison program helps lower overdose deaths

No More re·cid·i·vism – April 9, 2018 - Researchers from Brown University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel…

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Deaths, financial chaos bring scrutiny to Rehab Riviera

The OC Conundrum – April 6, 2018 - Mental health provider Sovereign Health has been having a rough time as…

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Not even the Bible is safe…where some kids hide their drugs

A Burning ... Bud? – April 9, 2018 - A Pringles can, ChapStick tube, hairbrush handle and the Bible. These…

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Johnny Manziel’s journey to sobriety could be NFL’s biggest nightmare

Out of the Mouth of Babes – April 7, 2018 - It’s often been said that a drunk mouth speaks…

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Surgeon General Says More People Should Carry Naloxone

Buy One, Get an Epipen at Half Off? – April 5, 2018 - The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Jerome Adams,…

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“The People’s Preacher,” Addresses Opioid Crisis in Poignant New Book, “Preaching Under the Influence”

MEDIA: Reading is Holy – April 5, 2018 - In his newly released book, Preaching Under the Influence, A Minister’s…

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Dave Franco: Playing Heroin Addict Made My Wife Say ‘You’re Not Fun to Be Around’

Art Imitates Life, and Death – April 6, 2018 - Prepping to play a heroin addict took a mental toll…

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People Taking Antidepressants Discover They Cannot Quit

That’s Depressing – April 7, 2018 - Victoria Toline would hunch over the kitchen table, steady her hands and draw…

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Alonzo Bodden on Comedy and Recovery in the Age of Trump

Comedian For Our Times – April 9, 2018 - By John Lavitt - “Although my life may seem great, meetings…

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New Moms Who Smoke Pot Have THC in Breast Milk

Pure Babies Please – April 9, 2018 - Nursing women who smoke marijuana transfer low levels of cannabis’ main psychoactive…

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Lamar Odom Says Marijuana Helped End Crack Addiction

That’s One Solution – April 5, 2018 - Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom is starting a new business,…

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Colin Farrell Voluntarily Checks Into Rehab for ‘Reset’

12 Stepper Holiday – April 3, 2018 - “He put himself in there. It was voluntary. He was not using…

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