No Hope in Sight –
September 11, 2018- A record number of people died in Delaware from suspected overdoses in August, according to reports from the Delaware D... Read More...
Life Saves Life –
September 11, 2018 - But the 32-year-old pushed on and has been sober now for nearly two years. She shared her harrowing story Thursday night... Read More...
Smoked Out –
Sept. 12, 2018 - The order was part of a sweeping action that targeted both makers and sellers of e-cigarettes. The agency said it was sending wa... Read More...
Nonsense or Bullshit –
September 12, 2018 - “I would say, like, ‘I’m Cristina. I’m on Suboxone; I’m just looking for an open bed,’ “ she says. “And they’re lik... Read More...
Tough Adversaries –
Sept. 15, 2018 - “Large amounts of dangerous drugs, such as fentanyl, are always charged as trafficking by state and federal prosecutors i... Read More...
Walking the Walk –
Sept. 13, 2018 - That addiction, however, reached its nadir when Ryan overdosed behind the wheel and nearly left four people dead. Sent to p... Read More...
Dialing for Deliverance –
Sept. 13, 2018 - Heroin is the devil,” said Alicia Burdick. “It eats away at your soul. It makes you somebody that you would never dr... Read More...
Now You Tell Me –
Sept. 16, 2018 - Millions of healthy people take small doses of aspirin regularly in the belief that the drug will prevent heart attacks and ... Read More...
Working Together Together –
Sept. 12, 2018 - After deciding she wanted to quit, Weisz’s sister put her in touch with Franklin County Sheriff A.J. Smith. Sherif... Read More...
Fentanyl - Front and Center –
Sept. 13, 2018 - In the case at the Bath, N.Y., VA Medical Center’s treatment program, Matthew Helmer, 34, of Hyde Park, N.Y., a... Read More...
Taking it to the streets –
September 14, 2018 - “Sometimes it’s accepted in the musical community, but for me, I could not accept it in my core value,” Smith t... Read More...
Do they want us dead? –
Sept, 17, 2018 - Because of its incompetence, the opioid crisis has gone from bad to worse. The solution: overhauling the agency, or ev... Read More...
Bad Blow –
Sept. 14, 2018 - Officials would not say when or where the fentanyl-laced drugs were sold or bought. Authorities are still investigating. But in giv... Read More...
A + for Advocacy –
Sept. 12, 2018 - Last year, more than 70,000 people died from drug overdoses, mostly from opioids, including prescription painkillers such a... Read More...
Human Greed - System Failure –
Sept. 14, 2018 - The latest scandal marks an especially sad failure to meet those ideals. In statements to industry analysts and... Read More...
AND STILL DOES –
Sept. 13, 2018 - Lisa McCubbin’s biography, “Betty Ford: First Lady, Women’s Advocate, Survivor, Trailblazer,” is also celebratory. But it beg... Read More...
Super Size Me Some More –
Sept. 13, 2018 - Six states in particular—Iowa, Ohio, Oklahoma, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and South Carolina—had their adult obesi... Read More...
One pirouette at a time –
2018 - Which brings me to self-care. Like any other hard job working nights, rest, hydrating, eating well, getting a massage and rela... Read More...
The Results are in... –
On September 21, I was informed that I was being sued by Sovereign Health of California for publishing a link on August 25, 2015’... Read More...
Honoring Jane Velez-Mitchell –
Feb. 27, 2018 – “The ESHA awards are crucial for the recovery community in that they provide a fun way for addiction experts to ... Read More...
