Coronavirus

The Reason You’re Exhausted Is ‘Moral Fatigue’

Not the Long Commute –  March 27, 2020 - And then came the coronavirus. It took a while — and…

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Duran Duran’s John Taylor Reveals Coronavirus Recovery

Recovery Is Possible –  April 5, 2020 - “I am speaking out to answer to the enormous amount of fear…

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Americans drinking crazy amount of alcohol during coronavirus lockdown

Drinking the Day Away –  March 31 , 2020 - Americans are concocting cocktails to cope with the coronavirus —…

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With Meetings Banned, Millions Struggle to Stay Sober On Their Own

However Fellowship Continues! –   March 26, 2020 - On March 13, a dozen people gathered at a Cleveland outpatient…

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Coronavirus Pandemic Has Made The Opioid Epidemic Even Worse

You Call That An Epidemic? –    March 27, 2020 - With countries closing their borders and movement restricted, recovery…

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During COVID-19, L.A.’s Rehab Centers Are Still Addressing the Drug Crisis

Still Working Hard – March 25, 2020 - More recently, overdose deaths from stimulants have surged, potentially representing the next…

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Coronavirus Crisis Shows Marijuana Is ‘Essential’ And Mainstream

America’s Medicine –  March 23, 2020 - Advocacy groups have pushed governors and state officials to ensure that medical marijuana…

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This Is What Sobriety in Time of Crisis Looks Like

I’m in the right hand corner  – MARCH 24, 2020 - “We have a format for how we hold AA…

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PLAYLIST FOR THE ISOLATION

Turn It Up to 11 – March 27, 2020 - The Official Charts Company used Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and…

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Addiction recovery centers adapt to COVID-19 pandemic

Flexibility Matters – March 23, 2020 - “We do still do in-person evaluations for people needing immersion services, and we…

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Think you’re isolated during the pandemic? Just ask an addict

Alone at last –   March 24, 2020 - An ex-addict with a dream His dream has a name: Marvin’s…

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Keeping it together while staying apart

Not-quite-Social Services –  March 25, 2020 - “We hear a lot of people saying I feel very alone, I’m very…

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Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood on Covid-19 sobriety: ‘If I can do it, you can’

Gathering No Moss, or Virus –  March 28, 2020 - “Or if they’re worried about ‘What do I do next?’,…

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Isolation Is Changing How You Look

Mirror, Mirror... –   March 25, 2020 - As the coronavirus pandemic shut down cities and cloistered people indoors around…

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Sobriety challenge amid coronavirus crisis: ‘The worst thing for an alcoholic is isolation’

No, drinking is worse –  March 20, 2020 - “I had seven years of sobriety, stayed sober through college, and…

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Dept. of Drug & Alcohol Programs Reminds Residential Providers the Availability of Flex Beds to Meet Capacity Needs during COVID-19 mitigation

Good News From Pennsylvania –  March 20, 2020 - “Providers may use flex beds to remove barriers to treatment and…

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Virtual help for people battling addiction amid coronavirus concerns

Take Home Methadone – March 20, 2020 - “SAMHSA has revised the regulations to allow states to give folks take…

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Opinion: The “mental health pandemic” that’s making coronavirus worse by Dr. Bandy Lee

Like Yelling "Fire" in a Crowded Theater –  March 23, 2020 - When the World Health Organization reported a 3.4%…

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How smoking cigarettes, vaping and drug use may worsen symptoms of COVID-19

Even More Deadly –  MARCH 22, 2020 - “When someone’s lungs are exposed to flu or other infections the adverse…

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Russell Brand & Dr. Gabor Mate: Pandemics & Infodemics – Wisdom In Time of Covid-19

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Protect your mental health during corona times

What Me Worry? –   March 12, 2020 - We might not notice it during the first few days, but…

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The mental health cost of containing the Coronavirus outbreak

Stay Connected –                         March 13, 2020 - “I…

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‘The only thing missing are the hugs’: How people fight addiction amid Coronavirus social distancing

Common Sense and Vigilance –    March 13, 2020 - Lowell Cauffiel, a true crime author, screenwriter and producer in…

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Not Even 9/11 Could Shut Down AA Meetings. Coronavirus is Different.

Sobriety comes first, no matter what – Mar. 13, 2020 - The woman said she would still have phone call…

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