Beaches Closed as Needles and ‘Medical Waste’ Wash Ashore FIRST JAWS, NOW THIS – Sept. 18, 2024 - The waste spread across a 60-mile radius and continued to wash up until the next day, which extended the swimming ban. Restrictions are in place until further notice at the ... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionSept 24 2024
Drug Overdoses Leading Cause of Death in Teens VIDEO – TEENAGE WASTELAND – Sept. 17, 2024 - The California Overdose Surveillance dashboard says in 2023, the county had 77 opio... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinSept 24 2024teenagers
The Rabbi & The Therapist on Prescription Drug Addiction VIDEO – THE YIN & YANG – Sept. 18, 2024 - In this thought-provoking episode of The Rabbi and the Therapist, we dive into the critical and often overlooked issue of prescription drug addiction. While medication... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionSept 24 2024
Hollywood Drug Clinic Operator Convicted in $3 Million Body Broker Kickback Scheme BUSINESS AS USUAL – Sept. 13, 2024 - From at least October 2018 until December 2020, the man, Casey Mahoney, 48, of Los Angeles, paid about $2.87 million to “so-called ‘body brokers’” who gave thousands of dollars to... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionSept 24 2024
Can This Psychedelic Help Cure Opioid Addiction? TRY IT ALREADY! – Sept. 15, 2024 - The Psychedelic Assembly attracts a certain type of clientele. The walls of the group’s Manhattan meeting space are lined with LSD blotter art and Alice in Wonderland parapher... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinPsychedelicsSept 24 2024
Philly Residents Get Meds from ‘Bupe Bus’ THE MOUNTAIN COMES TO YOU – &n... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediabuprenorphineDrug Abuse and Addictionharm reductioninterventionopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinRecoverySept 24 2024
Higher Doses of Adderall Linked to Psychosis VIDEO – SPEAKING OF... – Sept. 12, 2024 - The drugs “can flood the brain with dopamine, and when you flood the brain with dopamine you potentially can cause psychosis,” said Dr. Jacob Ballon. The link between ampheta... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionMental HealthSept 17 2024
Body Changes Caused by Drinking Soda DISEASES IN EVERY GLASS – Sept. 2024 - There is no “good” soda—even the diet ones should be totally avoided. Many new brands and flavors are popping up with the promise of being healthier. Whether something is made f... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionSept 17 2024
Mother of Overdose Victim Teams Up with SF Giants VIDEO – ONE PILL CAN KILL – Sept. 3, 2024 - Star pitcher Logan Web has been leading the charge after losing his cousin Kade to the fentanyl crisis. “It’s something that’s impacted Logan deeply and something he’s b... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylOverdoseSept 17 2024
Faulty Drug Test Could Take Your Newborn Away AUDIO – MALPRACTICE TODAY – Sept. 7, 2024 - Hospitals across the country routinely drug test people coming in to give birth, using pee-in-a-cup tests that are notoriously imprecise. People who have eaten poppy seed b... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictioninterventionopioid crisisopioidsSept 17 2024Trauma
‘Hope is Alive’ is Changing the Lives of Addicts VIDEO – LOVE MATTERS! – Sept. 10, 2024 - Hope Is Alive aims to change the lives of addicts and alcoholics by offering support groups and placing clients in homes with other people on the road to recovery. Julie... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabSept 17 2024
Exhibit Reveals Sketches of Loved Ones Lost To Opioid Deaths JUST TOO TOO SAD – Aug. 30, 2024 - “Into Light” is a collection of hand drawn portraits and stories of ordinary people who lost that battle. Theresa Clower, lost her son to an opioid overdose after a ten year stru... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseoxycontinSept 10 2024
Brian Pennie on Heroin Addiction VIDEO – STOP WAITING ON THE MAN! – Sept. 6, 2024 - It hijacked my brain’. Former heroin addict turned doctor Brian Pennie talks ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionHeroin AddictionRecoveryRehabSept 10 2024
His New Approach to Recovery: William Cope Moyers On His Hidden Painkiller Addiction WHAT A MENSH – &... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabSept 10 2024
Developing New Drugs To Treat Addiction DRUGS FOR DRUG ADDICTS – Sept. 3, 2024 - There are a limited number of medications for opioids, nicotine, and alcohol. But for drugs that fall under the categories of cannabis, polysubstance, or stimulants like cocai... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionRecoverySept 10 2024
Doctor’s Cooperation Affects Case In Matthew Perry’s Death VIDEO – DR. SNITCH – Aug. 31, 2024 - The cooperation of Dr. Mark Chavez, who has agreed to a plea deal in the criminal case stemming from actor Matthew Perry’s fatal ketamine overdose, could help federal prosecutors ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionSept 10 2024
Ketamine Queen & Drug Dealing Doctor Both Face Decades In Prison BFF – Sept. 3, 2024 - A trial for the so-called “Ketamine Queen” and a Santa Monica doctor who supplied Matthew Perry with the drugs that contribute to the Friends star’s death last year has been set. If found ... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionSept 10 2024
Scientists Find Hidden Cause of Constipation ELVIS KNEW ALL TOO WELL – Sept. 3, 2024 - Scientists have discovered that a microorganism may be causing digestive problems in some people, potentially paving the way for better treatments for constipation. Analyz... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaSept 10 2024
Police Raid Largest Drug Lab in Polish History VIDEO – PEOPLE ARE HIGH EVERYWHERE – Aug. 30, 2024 - In a joint operation involving Poland’s Central Bureau of Investigation and Ukraine’s Department for Combating Drug Crime, officers seized nearly 200 kg of synthet... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionSept 10 2024
The Magic and Mystery of Psychedelic Therapies TIM’S NOT DEAD – Aug. 26, 2024 - David Hellerstein is one of a growing number of clinicians who are investigating a potential answer: the little understood, highly promising, very illegal class of drugs known as psyc... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionPsychedelicsSept 03 2024
$2,400,000 Study On Psychedelics For Meth Addiction Treatment SPEED KILLS – Aug. 28, 2024 - The study aims to determine whether psychedelics, such as psilocybin, could offer a new way to treat meth addiction. Researchers will focus on understanding how these substances work ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionPsychedelicsSept 03 2024
Fluoride In Drinking Water Lowers IQs In Children WHAT DOESN’T? – ... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaMental HealthSept 03 2024
Doritos, Skittles, Pepsi and Gatorade Can ‘trigger an agonizing disease’ YUMMY? – Dec. 21, 2022 - Allura Red AC, a food coloring used in sweets and soft drinks like Doritos, Skittles, Pepsi and Gatorade, can trigger inflammation of the large intestine. The RED food dye product used in pop... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediadiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionSept 03 2024
Telegram is Helping Americans Get Fentanyl by Mail VIDEO – OD WITHOUT LEAVING HOME – Aug. 27, 2024 - French prosecutors arrested Telegram’s CEO Pavel Durov and is being held as part of a cyber-crime investigation for offenses conducted on the platform including illic... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylSept 03 2024
Older Black Men Disproportionately Affected by Overdose Crisis WHAT ELSE IS NEW? – Aug. 31. 2024 - Although white and Black people use drugs at similar rates, fatal overdoses have escalated in Black people at a much higher rate than in other groups over the past decade, and mult... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionfentanylOverdoseSept 03 2024
20 Million Fentanyl and Xylazine Test Strips Distributed BETTER SAFE THAN DEAD – Aug. 30, 2024 - Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York State has surpassed the milestone of distributing 20 million fentanyl and xylazine test strips statewide. These efforts and ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionfentanylharm reductioninterventionRecovery AdvocateSept 03 2024
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Weed and Liquor and Money CALIFORNIA SOBER ALL OVER – Aug. 16, 2024 - If you have a sober living facility in your town and then add a medical marijuana dispensary are you creating a healing dichotomy? That’s the situation facing one sm... Read More...Alcohol AddictionAug 27 2024Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addictionmarijuanaweed
Ozempic Linked to a Higher Rate of Suicidal Thoughts PLEASE WEIGHT – Aug. 22, 2024 - The medication, semaglutide, is sold by the the Danish pharma giant in the United States as Ozempic for diabetes and Wegovy for weight loss. The study raises additional concerns over a... Read More...Aug 27 2024Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Mediasuicide
The Painkiller Used for Everything BIG PHARMA HAPPY – Aug. 17, 2024 - In huge numbers, older people are taking gabapentin (Neurontin) for a variety of conditions, including itching, alcohol dependence and sciatica. “It’s crazy,” one expert said.... Read More...Aug 27 2024Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and Media