A doctor’s radical treatment for pregnant addicts? Get them clean And Love Them – FEB. 26, 2020 - Towers didn’t need a drug test to confirm Lenderman, 14 weeks pregnant, was in the throes of opioid addiction, and this morning still showed the effects of having used the drug t... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 17 2020RecoveryRehab
Opinion: Jailing individuals for drug addiction is immoral War On The Wounded – March 3, 2020 - The Controlled Substance Act distinguished five different “schedules” for drugs to huddle underneath. Ignorance was on full display: schedule one drugs — the most “dangerous... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 10 2020
‘Strung Out’ Tackles Pain, Stigma And Shame Of Drug Use MEDIA: Book Review – February 28, 2020 - In her new memoir, Strung Out: One Last Hit and Other Lies That Nearly Killed Me, essayist and advice columnist Erin Khar writes candidly and at length about this partic... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 10 2020
17% addicts hooked on de-addiction drug It’s Punjab Jake – Mar. 8, 2020 - De-addiction seems to have become a new addiction in the state. As per a government report, there is widespread addiction of de-addiction drug buprenorphine. At present, abo... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 10 2020Rehab
Laura McKowen on Addiction, Recovery and We Are the Luckiest We Are Miracles, Too! – MARCH 2, 2020 - I just don’t think the labels are very helpful. Nobody hears the word “addict” or “alcoholic” and thinks something positive, or even neutral. Those words carry with them... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 10 2020Recovery
Science Suggests Loneliness Is Tied To Addiction Come Together – MAR 5, 2020 - As the United States struggled with a crisis of addiction to opioids and other drugs over the past few years, ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionlonelinessMarch 10 2020Rehab
Mother with opioid addiction died in police custody after officers ignored her calls for help Arrested to Death – MAR. 7, 2020 - “Yeah I’m literally ill right now. I can’t even think straight. I’m gonna like literally pass out from pain,” Linsemeir tells Sgt. Moises Zanazanian who is listed as a defenda... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 10 2020opioids
Opioid Epidemic Might Be Much Worse Than We Thought And Getting Worse? – FEBRUARY 27, 2020 - The undercounting of opioid deaths is important because “you need to know the scale of a problem to know how to intervene in the problem,” Venkataramani says. Dealing wi... Read More...Drug Abuse and AddictionMarch 10 2020opioids
Indiana County to Start Bringing Charges Against Residents Who Overdose Locking Up The Dead – February 29, 2020 - The person who has overdosed is given the opportunity to plead guilty, and if they go that route, “the prosecutor’s office would agree to offer treatment services through pro... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 10 2020Overdose
Truly Radical Idea to Address Drug Addiction in Mia Donovan’s “Dope is Death” THEATER “Dope is Death” – March 6, 2020 - “You don’t want to fight on drugs,” says Felipe Luciano, the founder of the Young Lords, in “Dope is Death.” “ I found out I was political.” His epiphany contributes to a ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 10 2020
Eating disorders and drug addiction are often related illnesses THE HOLE WITHIN – FEBRUARY 24, 2020 - Oftentimes, food disorders do not exist in isolation. It is not uncommon for those who suffer from eating disorders to also experience substance addiction. Singer and ac... Read More...Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionEating DisorderMarch 3 2020
Why Do Christians Deny William Wilberforce’s Drug Addiction? History Lesson – FEB 27, 2020 - The most widely known telling of Wilberforce’s life, the 2006 movie... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 3 2020
Congressional Candidate Overdoses It Can Happen To Anyone – Feb. 24, 2020 - Taylor’s decision to drop out of the Republican primary in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District was first reported by The Arizona Republic and the Gila Herald. Taylor, ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 3 2020Overdose
Zonked on Vicodin in the Corner Office MEDIA: Whacked Non-Fiction – Feb. 11, 2020 - It remains a bit of a mystery how the 28-year-old Peres, who was working as a correspondent in Paris, got the head job at a major Condé Nast title, and an even bigg... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 25 2020Vicodin
This Is What Happens When You Take 550 Doses of LSD At Once Not Recommended! – Feb. 21, 2020 - A trip can sometimes last 12 hoursor more, pumping up heart rate, intensifying colors and sounds, and altering the perception of time. Because the LSD molecule, which mimics s... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 25 2020
Addicts & Alcoholics to Spend $31.17 Billion on quitting by 2027 Steps, Stock Markets and Meds – Feb. 20, 2020 - For the addicts of drugs like opioids, the addiction initiates with receiving medications with relatives & friends who have been prescribed with... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 25 2020Rehab
It’s time to get real about heroin addiction. It’s time to decriminalize this drug! Decriminalize Heroin! – February 19, 2020 - I CAN SAY without a shred of doubt that the most stigmatized people in our society are those who use illicit drugs. ‘Junkies’, ‘dopeheads’ and ‘crackheads’ are some of the... Read More...Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionFeb 25 2020Heroin Addiction
Yale doctors take on opioid addiction There’s a Pill for Everything – Jan. 30, 2020 - In 2008, when D’Onofrio and Yale collaborator David Fiellin, M.D., director of the Yale Program in Addiction Medicine, received a grant from the National Institut... Read More...Drug Abuse and AddictionFeb 4 2020opioids