Books, Memoirs, Films, and Media

Gracyn Tanche Is Recovering From Addiction ‘OUT-LOUD’

AUDIO – A DIFFERENT TRIBE NOW – Nov. 27, 2024 - “I didn’t think in a million years I’d ever…

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Life-Saving Opioid Treatments Lacking in NC Rehabs

VIDEO – A SHAME – Nov. 27, 2024 - Chelsea Moore never imagined she’d be advocating for better addiction treatment…

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Popular Musician Shares Sobriety Struggle

EVERYTHING’S DIFFERENT – Nov. 26, 2024 - It’s been four years and five months since Sam Tutanuak of Rankin Inlet…

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Local Pharmacist Sentenced For Selling  500,000 Opiate Pills

VIDEO – MONEY MONEY MONEY – Nov. 26, 2024 - Ifeanyi Vincent Ntukogu, 49, of Fresno, pleaded guilty to distributing…

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Catholics in Recovery

AUDIO – THE HIGHEST POWER – Nov. 25, 2024 - Catholic in Recovery is “a nonprofit organization that seeks to…

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Elaine Stritch – The Ladies Who Lunch

VIDEO – MUSICAL INTERLUDE – 309,074 views  Sep 2, 2014 - This is not singing or acting, this is becoming.…

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California On Drugs?

OR NOT? – Nov. 26, 2024 - The song and the concept are called California sober: the idea that you…

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This 1 Activity Is Great For Your Brain

MOVE ON – Nov. 29, 2024 - The maxim “movement is medicine” exists for a reason. When done safely and…

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Lion’s Gate Recovery Gives 2 Full-ride Scholarships For Sobriety Seekers

VIDEO – ‘TIS THE SEASON OF GIVING – Nov. 22, 2024 - “Watching families come back together that, by all…

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‘I watched porn morning, noon and night’

UNREALISTIC EXPECTATIONS – Nov. 29, 2024 - Shaun Flores was 11 years old when he first started watching porn, after…

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RFK Jr. Says Heroin Made Him Top-of-Class Student

SO DID HIS MILLIONS – Nov. 27, 2024 - “I did very, very poorly in school, until I started doing…

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Finding Sobriety

VIDEO – GLASS HOUSES – June 2024 - “The easiest spiritual discipline you’ll ever get is a 12 step program.”…

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“War on Cartels” and Harm Reduction in Peril

DELEGALIZE IT? – Nov. 14m 2024 - President-elect Donald Trump wants drug traffickers to be executed, and could soon have…

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Suits’ Patrick J. Adams Sober After “Drinking Too Much”

AND TOO OFTEN – Nov. 26, 2024 - “I was still trying to live my life as a 25-year-old and…

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Person of the Week: James Black

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – Dec. 3, 2024 - James Black is a sober guy who played football for the…

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Americans Don’t Know Alcohol’s Links to Cancer

HOW TO DIE? – Nov. 29, 2024 - Despite public health warnings about the links between drinking and cancer risk,…

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Why Aren’t More People Talking About America’s Alcoholism?

AUDIO – DENIAL? – Nov. 29, 2024 - I come from a family of alcoholics. Sarah, my first cousin, was…

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Reverend Richard Coles ‘Destroyed’ by Husband’s Fatal Alcoholism at 43

SADNESS ALL AROUND – Nov. 20, 2024 - Richard tragically lost his husband, fellow priest David, 43, to alcoholism in…

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Long Ring Fingers Can Point To Love For Alcohol

BIG THUMB FOR TRAVELERS? – Nov. 26, 2024 - Your hands may hold the key to why you enjoy a…

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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks “Mr. Anti-Pharmaceutical” RFK Jr.’s Heroin Use: “He Believes In Every Drug Except The Ones That Keep You Alive”

STILL SO HIGH? – Nov. 26, 2024 - Jimmy Kimmel has been roasting Donald Trump’s cabinet picks on Live, but…

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Kate Middleton Speaks Up for People with Addiction ‘Recovery Is Possible’

ROYALTY OUT LOUD – Nov. 28, 2024 - In a message penned in support of Addiction Awareness Week, the Princess…

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‘Zebra striping’: is this the best way to drink alcohol?

HALF MEASURES INDEED – Nov. 27, 2024 - Lapping up booze nervously with my tongue, in case a crocodile jumps…

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What Happens When You Drink Coffee On An Empty Stomach? Mazel Tov!

HAPPINESS? – Nov. 27, 2024 - The good news is that drinking coffee on an empty stomach is not inherently…

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Could Psychedelics Transform Treatment for Eating Disorders?

APPETITE FOR INNOVATION – Nov. 29, 2024 - Traditional therapies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, nutritional rehabilitation and pharmacological treatments, often have…

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Quote of the Week – François Rabelais

“I’d rather write about laughing than crying, for laughter makes men human, and courageous.” – François Rabelais, 1494-1553

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Sobriety on Thanksgiving: ‘It’s Got Holiday Built in’

VIDEO – TOASTING WITH TURKEY – Nov. 22, 2024 - Ashley McBryde is feeling proud — for good reason. The…

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How Native Mothers Beat Opioid Addiction

OM - ORIGINAL MAMAS – Nov. 20, 2024 - On White Earth Reservation in northeastern Minnesota, a culturally specific treatment…

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I Cut Out Ultra-Processed Food and My Mind & Body Changed

NO KIDDING – Nov/ 20, 2024 - Ultra-processed food. You’re probably sick of hearing the phrase. You’ve probably started tuning…

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“It’s A Known Carcinogen” Bacon Needs A Health Warning Like Cigarettes

VIDEO – BREAKFAST OF DEATH? – Nov. 20, 2024 - Founder of Ecotricity, Dale Vince, is calling for bacon to…

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Former NFL Center Randy Grimes Speaks to Recovering Addicts

HIKING THE WORD – Nov. 15, 2024 - “I just want to get the message out. There’s so much stigma…

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