Drug Abuse and Addiction

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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New Law Rewards Addiction Treatment Centers For Success

AUDIO – WILL MONEY CHANGE ANYTHING? –  Mar. 30, 2022 - Amid the opioid crisis, West Virginia is introducing a new…

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This Army’s Mission Battles Drug Abuse

SURRENDER TO WIN –   March 31, 2022 - It was then that Jones, an Army combat veteran who served…

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K-9 Hero Saves the Day

VIDEO – TAKING MATTERS INTO HER OWN PAWS –  Mar. 30, 2022 - A Los Angeles police dog is getting…

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Staying Active Is Must

INERTIA IS NOT KOSHER –   April 2, 2022 - It was at his little brother’s funeral in Georgia that…

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The Challenge of Getting (and Staying) Sober on Reality TV

IT WORKS IF YOU WORK IT –  April 1, 2022 - Alcohol has always been a central character on reality…

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Can Technology Reduce Substance Abuse?

PHONING IT IN –  March 31, 2022 - UCF clinical psychologist and Professor Lidia Meshesha works tirelessly to help improve…

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A Fond Farewell

By Christopher Dale THE SAD DEMISE OF THE FIX –  April 4, 2022 - As a writer and recovering addict,…

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Where Have All the Artist-Addicts Gone?

THEY’RE DEAD? –  Mar. 24, 2022 - Any list of the great authors and poets of the 20th century would…

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Next Big Addiction Treatment

EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN –   March 31, 2022 - “The old rule of thumb is that one-third of…

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Deadlier Than Covid and Opiates

READ THE LABELS –   March 25, 2022 - Front-of-package warning labels that alert consumers to unhealthy levels of sodium,…

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My Dream Man is Now Meth Addict

PRINCE CHARMING TINA –  March 30, 2022 - By August 2020 when Sally fled the relationship the man she loved…

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Startups Speed It Up For Anyone To Get ADHD Drugs

WHEN, WHERE, WHO AND IT DOESN’T, WHY –   March 26, 2022 - “All day every day, people were demanding…

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Addiction: It’s Not Just About Drugs Anymore

ADDICTED TO EVERYTHING –  Mar. 23, 2022 -  The parents of a 13-year-old middle school student brought their son to…

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Why Are Addictions So Powerful? by Dr. Gabor Maté

VIDEO – PASSION PLAY –   March 23, 2022 - From TEDx Talks: “As a medical doctor, I work in…

3 years ago

Sub-Hallucinogenic DMT Patch in Development

VIDEO – HALLUCINOGENICS GO MAINSTREAM –  March 22, 2022 -  Jacqueline L. von Salm’s team is working on a patch…

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