Drug Abuse and Addiction

What Happens When You Lose Both Parents To Addiction

PAIN & GRIEF –  April 16, 2022 - Her dad’s addiction “spiraled” after her mom’s death. She lived with her…

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South African Recovery Center Owner Celebrates 7 Years Sober

SOBRIETY HAS NO BORDERS –   April 14, 2022 - Founder of Laqakhaza Iphara Recovery Movement, Emmanuel Msomi, celebrated his…

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FDA Regulators Worked for the Sackler Family

IT WAS AN INSIDE JOB –  April 13, 2022 - Dr. Smith, who this year was promoted to senior partner,…

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What’s Being Done to Stop the Scourge of Fentanyl?

NOT ENOUGH, BUT THEY’RE TRYING –   April 14, 2022 - The drug has been the subject of a number…

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Woman Turns Down Share of $6 bn. to Fight Sackler Family

GOD SPEED –   April 10, 2022 - A cottage outside Floyd, Virginia, is a tranquil stage-set for Ellen Isaacs…

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Perv Gets 30 Years Related to 2 OD Deaths In His Home

IS PRISON PUNISHMENT? –   April 14, 2022 - U.S. District Judge Christina A. Snyder said Thursday in downtown Los…

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The Talk You Have To Watch

VIDEO – LISTEN AND LEARN –   April 7, 2022 - Sam Quinones is a journalist, storyteller, former Los Angeles…

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Teen Deaths Rose Sharply From Fentanyl-Laced Pills

NPR TELLS THE STORY –  April 12, 2022 - “So many of our young people are so busy being taught…

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Paying People To Stay Off Drugs Works

AND COSTS LESS THAN A FUNERAL –  April 9, 2022 - This new strategy called “contingency management” is similar to…

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Carl Radke Gets Candid About Sobriety

SUMMER HOUSE STAR –   April 5, 2022 - Given his sobriety, it may seem shocking that Carl Radke’s jobs…

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Mass Overdose Events Caused by Inadvertent Fentanyl Use

TIME TO QUIT? –  April 7, 2022 - Less than a week earlier, on March 4, 21 individuals overdosed —…

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Survivor: ‘I was lucky one. I gotta make it worth it’

VIDEO – GRATEFUL EVERY DAY –   April 6, 2022 - Ryan Christoff said he had known that his daughter…

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Elizabeth Heller Uncovers How Addiction Can Create Lasting Changes in Genes

HARD SCIENCE –   April 5, 2022 - I studied at the University of Pennsylvania for undergrad in the early…

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Nurse Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Patient’s Drugs

IT WASN’T THE BUTLER AFTER ALL –   April 7, 2022 - Clifton police stated they were first contacted by…

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‘Pill Mill’ Doctor Heading To Prison

VIDEO – STRONG MEDICINE –   April 7, 2022 - Officials say that after Kim was forced to resign in…

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Inmate Uses Poetry To Express Addiction Recovery

VIDEO – WORDS CAN HEAL YOU –   April 8, 2022 - “Trying to be a positive influence and role…

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Opioid Treatment Violates Discrimination Laws

IT’S BLACK AND WHITE –  April 5, 2022 - In guidelines published Tuesday, the department’s Civil Rights Division said employers,…

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Expert Explains Root Cause of Addiction

LISTEN TO THE SHRINK –  April 6, 2022 - Drug addiction is something that has been battled in various ways.…

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Walgreens Cries NOT GUILTY On Opioid Charges

GUILTY AS SIN? –  April 5, 2022 - Florida, led by Attorney General Ashley Moody, contends that Walgreens has been…

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Most Teens with Substance Use Disorder Still Suffer as Adults

GROWING UP BUT NOT GROWING –   April 1, 2022 - More than 60% of teens in the study with…

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Philip Lawrence’s Life Is Brighter In Sobriety

THE MUSIC MAN –   April 7, 2022 - Q: We’re surrounded by sobriety-inspired artwork and books here in your…

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The Most Succe$$ful Drug Treatment That Work$

CARL HART WAS RIGHT –  April 1, 2022  - “The approach, known as ... CM, has racked up a slew…

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West Virginia Says J&J Created ‘tsunami’ of Opioid Addiction

STOCKS DID OK –  April 4, 2022 - “This epidemic has impacted virtually all of West Virginia,” Morrisey said. “Our…

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Addiction in Euphoria

EUPHORIA IN ADDICTION –  April 5, 2022 - But that’s not to say that the show’s creators aren’t providing a…

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Opioid Recovery and the DOJ Disability Protections

AUDIO – RYAN HAMPTON QUOTED...AGAIN –  April 6, 2022 - “There’s a ton of discrimination out there, including in the…

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Positive Drug Tests in U.S. Workers Hit Two-Decade High

FINALLY A TEST WE CAN PASS –  Mar. 30, 2022 - The percentage of working Americans testing positive for drugs…

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Sprawling Hollywood Drug Delivery Business Exposed

THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT –  Mar. 28 - She replied with a menu offering acid ($40), ecstasy ($20), mushrooms…

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How L.A. Got Hooked on Adderall

NO SLOWING DOWN ON SUNSET BLVD. –  March 29, 2022 - None of that is new. Parents have always been…

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LSD May Be Effective As Anxiety Treatment

MAKES ME NERVOUS –  March 30, 2022 - A new study found that psychedelic drugs such as lysergic acid diethylamide…

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Marijuana Has Always Been The NFL’s Image-Enhancing Drug

AUDIO – KICKING IT IN THE ZONE –   March 31, 2022 - That might have been good for some…

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