Gabapentin Horror Paging Doctor Pills – April 30, 2020 - Though I questioned him since I’d had trouble reducing before, he assured me that was the thing to do. I only slept 30 minutes in the next 60 hours. Eventually, I slept one or t... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMay 5 2020
The Final Fix: Documentary – WATCH TRAILER Good News! – January 31, 2020 - Worldwide, there’s a lethal epidemic of addiction and nobody has the answer. But a treatment called N.E.T. (Neuro Electric Therapy) claims to take people off their drug of choice withi... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMay 5 2020
Why Dax Shepard Is ‘Pro’ His Kids ‘Doing Mushrooms – But Not ‘Cocaine or Opioids’ Father Knows Mescaline – April 29, 2020 - Shepard’s guest, Rob Lowe, agreed with him but said the “wildcard” drug is Adderall, which is something his older son Matthew took while going through college and event... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMay 5 2020opioids
Brooklyn Emergency Medical Technician found dead of suspected ‘huffing’ overdose So Incredibly Sad – May 2, 2020 - A union representative said the city was dealing with the early onslaught of the pandemic at the time of Raso’s death, and there was “no funeral, no memorial, nothing.” “Even the ... Read More...Drug Abuse and AddictionMay 5 2020
Don’t Forget the Other Pandemic Killing Thousands of Americans Thank God only one is contagious – May 3, 2020 - Helen Jones-Kelley, the executive director of Montgomery County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services, said her agency is redoubling efforts to get ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMay 5 2020
How Bars and Nightclubs Can Help Prevent Fentanyl-Involved Deaths Cocaine should not be deadly! – APRIL 28, 2020 - In New York City, nearly four in 10 deaths related to cocaine also involve fentanyl. People who use only cocaine have not developed tolerance to opioids, and may not ... Read More...Drug Abuse and AddictionfentanylMay 5 2020
Amazon Prime launch for documentary into Scots surgeon’s ‘miracle cure’ for drug addiction Electrifying – May 1, 2020 - “In one of the states in America the police were told by the authorities not to do anything if addicts were overdosing - not to use Narcan to revive them. “It’s the only thing that wi... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionMay 5 2020
Former reporter fights addiction Rigorous Honesty – April 17, 2020 - This show is a place to regularly showcase courage and what it takes to come back, he says. The journey for Vela to get to “Back From Broken” has been full of the highest of ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 28 2020Drug Abuse and AddictionRecovery
Syringe access programs still illegal in Arizona Letting The Infection Proceed? – April 16, 2020 - Ortega also said that when looking at syringe access programs, a harm reduction approach must be taken. “The harm reduction approach really came out of like Amste... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 28 2020Drug Abuse and Addiction
Now is the time to listen to science, especially when it comes to addiction Still No Silver Bullet – April 23, 2020 - The National Institutes of Health found that buprenorphine and methadone reduce overdose fatalities and relapse by as much as 59%. In 1995, amid epidemic opioid use, Fr... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 28 2020buprenorphineDrug Abuse and Addiction
Michael Jordan remembers Bulls ‘traveling cocaine circus’ Send In The Clowns – April 20, 2020 - The six-time NBA champion went on to tell a story from his rookie season where he walked into a hotel room and stumbled upon a scene ranging from things as (now) mundane as weed... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 28 2020Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and Addiction
Addiction Crisis Looms As Most Vulnerable Fall Through Pandemic Cracks Catch Them If You Can – April 25, 2020 - She said while the funding for prevention and early intervention was welcomed and useful, she was concerned about the level of support for those already addicted during ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 28 2020CoronavirusDrug Abuse and Addiction
Philadelphia Horror Show Rocky Road – April 13, 2020 - One long-established source of mine, who uses heroin and crack cocaine,described watching a man he knows get pummeled by members of a drug dealing “set”—allegedly for just passing ... Read More...April 21 2020CoronavirusDrug Abuse and AddictionPhiladelphia
Pop Singer Drea Jeann’s Battle with Addiction Papa don't preach... – April 15, 2020 - I couldn’t continue living the way I was. I was either going to die, or get clean at that point. I wished death upon myself numerous times, and even tried. It was extremely se... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 21 2020Drug Abuse and Addiction
“Reclaiming My Life,” New Book on Addiction, Recovery, & Healing When a son dies too young – March 2, 2020 - Maryland mother and wife, Tammy Lofink, experienced a parent’s worst nightmare when her son Robert Mason Lofink died of an overdose. Out of a strong desire to help ot... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 21 2020Drug Abuse and AddictionRecoveryRecovery Advocate
Good Morning Destroyer of Men’s Souls: a memoir When romance and substance abuse collide – April 17, 2020 - But, as Oakland writer Nina Renata Aron points out in “Good Morning, Destroyer of Men’s Souls,” her own unflinching new memoir of addiction, romance and co... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 21 2020Celebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and Addiction
How America’s ‘Bedlam’ Became Jails and Streets From Bad to Worse to the Streets – April 17, 2020 - Over the course of the late 20th century, psychiatric hospitals emptied out about 1.4 million of their patients in a process of de-institutionalization. But m... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 21 2020Drug Abuse and Addiction
Walmart Under Criminal Investigation for Opioid Sales Blue Coated Drug Dealers – April 13, 2020 - In her letter to Special Master David Cohen, Singer cited a recent ProPublica article that revealed that the U.S. attorney of the Eastern District of Texas sought to ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 21 2020Big PharmaDrug Abuse and Addictionopioids
Struggling With Addiction During COVID-19? You’re Not Alone It only feels that way – April 8, 2020 - Substance use is going to skyrocket during this pandemic. During this time of uncertainty, some people may cope by using alcohol or drugs. “You can have a mild ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 14 2020CoronavirusDrug Abuse and AddictionRecovery
Ex-Vikings DE Everson Griffen Lived in Sober House Always room for one more – APRIL 10, 2020 - In late September 2018, the Vikings ordered Griffen to undergo a mental health screen after multiple incidents in which the defensive end became uncontrollably irate ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 14 2020Celebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionRecovery
Cowboys’ Aldon Smith on substance-abuse: ‘I was in a really dark place,’ slept under cars Seeing the light of recovery – April 9, 2020 - “I would say 2018 was a tough year,” Smith told Jay Glazer, as transcribed by the Dallas Morning News. “In that year, I was in a really dark place, and I didn’t ha... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 14 2020Celebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and Addiction
‘Tiger King’ opens up about struggle with drug addiction No, you’re kidding? – April 10, 2020 - Finlay left the relationship and the zoo behind and is now engaged to a woman. And he wants to start a new career as a motivational speaker who helps others overcome drug addic... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 14 2020Celebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and Addiction
Telehealth for addiction during a pandemic Dr. Watson, Come Here, I want you – April 11, 2020 - The rules were revised in order to promote physical distancing, and thus decrease the spread of COVID-19. But the change has also profoundly improved the ability ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 14 2020CoronavirusDrug Abuse and Addiction
Chynna Rogers, Philadelphia rapper, dies of overdose at 25 Hard Drugs Down a Dead End Street – April 11, 2020 - The Philadelphia native signed with the agency Ford Models at age 14 after being discovered at the Six Flags Great Adventure park in New Jersey, according to Pitc... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 14 2020Drug Abuse and AddictionOverdose
For Miami addicts, recovery is tough enough. Then came the virus Pray for the newcomers – MARCH 29, 2020 - Getting clean is challenging enough in regular times, and the coronavirus has also upended South Florida’s fragile care system for people battling alcohol and substance... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 7 2020Drug Abuse and Addiction
NIDA Director outlines risks to people who smoke and do drugs during pandemic Another GOOD Reason to Quit! – April 2, 2020 - The Ideas and Opinions piece raises several important concerns regarding COVID-19 for specific vulnerable populations, including: Patients with already compromised lu... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 7 2020Drug Abuse and Addiction
DOJ unleashes $163 million to fight drug addiction Unleashes wild dogs? – April 3, 2020 - • Adult Drug Court and Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program, $1.75 million available. This program provides financial and technical assistance to ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 7 2020Drug Abuse and Addiction
Why Coronavirus is making people hoard illegal drugs? So They Don’t Run Out – April 5, 2020 - UK drug policy and crime experts told CNN they were worried over a growing number of reports of shortages and escalating prices for drugs, as international borders close ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 7 2020Drug Abuse and Addiction
Potential of using psychedelic drugs in psychiatry Eight hours to salvation – April 2, 2020 - Brain imaging over the past 20 years has taught scientists a lot about how these drugs act on different areas of the brain, says first author David Nutt, a professor a... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 7 2020Drug Abuse and Addiction
Quarantining patients at PA. drug treatment centers could pose risk, but many have nowhere else to go Damed if you do... – March 24, 2020 - “We have people who do not have a home to go back to,” said Paul Bacharach, president and CEO of Gateway Rehab, which owns 14 treatment facilities across Western Pennsylva... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 31 2020Recovery