Books, Memoirs, Films, and Media

Kids Overdose! Can Pediatricians Help?

MALPRACTICE? –   Feb. 17, 2024 - Pediatricians responded to the survey by saying they don’t have enough patients to…

2 months ago

Patrick Christys Thanks Viewers for Support after Opening up on Alcohol Addiction

VIDEO – NO SHAME NO BLAME – Feb. 15, 2024 - Patrick Christys and Emily Carver have thanked GB News…

2 months ago

NJ Overdose Deaths Fell Sharply in 2023!!!

GOOD NEWS – Feb. 15, 2024 - With the encouraging decline as a backdrop, Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday announced…

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NY to Distribute $95M to Expand Safe-Syringe Sites

LIKE SEAT BELTS FOR USERS –   Feb. 15, 2024 - “While we are flattening the curve for some, we…

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Biden’s Drug Czar Shares Vision for Tackling Overdose Crisis

BETTER START SOON! –   Feb. 115, 2024 - Gupta: When we look at these types of epidemics across the…

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The Next Deadly Drug Here By Summer?

VIDEO – AIN’T NO CURE FOR THE SUMMERTIME BLUES – Feb. 14, 2024 - “It scares us just as much…

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State Investigating Recovery Company

VIDEO – TAKING ADVANTAGE –   Feb. 14, 2024 - After KARE 11 reports about questionable billing, the Human Services…

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Toxic Pesticide Found in 4 out of 5 People

OATMEAL, WHO KNEW? – Feb. 15, 2024 - “Chlormequat is primarily used on grain crops like oats, wheat and barley,”…

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More OD Deaths Linked to Smoking Drugs Than Injecting Them

CONTRADICTORY? –   Feb. 15, 2024 - While the number of adults who injected drugs increased during that period, the…

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Bow Wow Recalls Collapsing Due to His Addiction

VIDEO – RUFF TIMES – Feb. 15, 2024 - The 36-year-old rapper recently appeared on The Art of Dialogue podcast…

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Mom Shares Inspiring Sobriety Story

HEARING VOICES –   Feb. 9, 2024  - One rainy November night, while sitting on the side of the Highway…

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The Addiction Recovery Story We Never Hear

NEW YORK TIMES ESSAY –   Feb. 14, 2023 - Twenty women with felony records and a history of drug…

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Employee at San Francisco Sober House Fatally Overdosed on the Job

NO ONE IS IMMUNE – Feb. 25, 2024 - Supervisor Catherine Stefani, left, has been critical of the nonprofit HealthRight…

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S.F.’s Largest Treatment Provider Investigated After Overdose Deaths

CORPORATE MISTAKES? –   Feb. 9, 2024 - California officials are investigating the recent deaths of two men who fatally…

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How Does Alcohol Affect the Gut Microbiome?

IMPORTANT – Feb. 5, 2024 - A frothy beer or a glass of wine can enhance a meal and settle…

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Semaglutide (Ozempic) Shows Promise For Alcoholism

HUMAN TRIALS SOON – Feb. 10, 2024 - “Parts of the brain that drive eating behaviors overlap extensively with the…

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Be Wary of Romance When In Early Recovery

THE GROOVE IS IN THE HEART – Feb. 11, 2024 - There are both risks and benefits to being in…

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Kroger Sued for Unsafe Opioid Prescriptions

ACCOMPLICES TO MURDER FOR MONEY – Feb. 13, 2024 - “For more than a decade, Kroger flooded Kentucky with an…

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Father of Pharmacist Who Died Calls CVS Memo ‘corporate garbage’

PUSHERS –   Feb. 12, 2024 - Ashleigh Anderson, 41-year-old died after suffering a heart attack during her shift at…

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With New Methadone Rule, SAMHSA Isn’t Coming to Save Us

IT’S COMPLICATED –   Feb. 13, 2024 - For patients, it means the majority will continue to suffer under the…

2 months ago

Lawmakers Champion MDMA as ‘game-changer’ in PTSD Treatment

VIDEO – LET IT WORK IF IT WORKS –   Feb. 15, 2024 - Advocates and lawmakers across the political…

2 months ago

Quote of the Week – Fani Willis

“I’m not the one on trial.” – Fani Willis

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Owner of Sober Homes Facing Felony Gun and Drug Charges

LOADED – Feb. 2, 2024 - The owner of a faith-based sober living & behavioral health counseling non-profit in Lexington…

3 months ago

SOBER: What Does It Mean? Anything!

NEW YORK TIMES – Feb. 4, 2024  - Notions of what constitutes sobriety and problematic substance use have grown more…

3 months ago

27 People Share Their Rock Bottom Moment of Clarity

LOOK BACK – DON’T GO BACK! –   Feb. 8, 2024 - For many people who struggle with alcohol, becoming…

3 months ago

‘Just say no’ can kill kids.’

TEACH, DON’T PREACH – Feb. 3, 2024 - Melanie Ramos was only 15 years old when she died of a…

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Lack of Oversight In Treatment Industry Leads To Corruption

HEALTH-CARE IS WEALTH-CARE – Feb. 7, 2024 - The report highlighted questionable practices at treatment facilities and sober living houses…

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New Jersey Will Receive Nearly $9.5M from Opioid Settlement

AIN’T ENOUGH –   Feb. 2, 2024 - “When you visit a physician, you do not expect that the details…

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‘From Rags to Riches’: Musician Talks About Addiction

SINGING A NEW TUNE – Feb. 3, 2024 - In 2020, Johnson told his story about how he initially got…

3 months ago

Marijuana Use Increases Asthma Risk

VIDEO – WEED=WHEEZE –   Feb. 2, 2024 - “In the first nationally representative study of cannabis use and asthma…

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