Feb 16 2021

Chasing the News … stone cold sober – The Pros

Episode 7 - The Pros - “Maintaining sobriety through 2021 and beyond” - February 18, 2021 - 11amPT, 2pmET -…

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Woman Recovering From Opioid Addiction Sues to Get Methadone

CRAZY TIME –  FEB 12, 2021 - But Finnigan, 53, who lives in Chicago, said things changed for her in…

4 years ago

The Pandemic is Causing ‘Tsunami’ of Eating Disorders

WHERE IS THE LIFE RAFT? –  February 12, 2021 - Experts warned about a potential increase in eating disorders due…

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What Happens When You Mix Antidepressants with Recreational Drugs?

DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME ... OR ANYWHERE –  Feb. 9, 2021 - When Emily, 22, was first prescribed antidepressants…

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Drug companies seek billion-dollar tax deductions from opioid settlement

$ $ $ $ $ $ –  February 12, 2021 - The deductions may deepen public anger toward companies prosecutors…

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Digital Rehab is Helping Tackle America’s Opioid Crisis

WATCH – NONE TOO SOON –  Feb. 8, 2021 - Besides drug addictions including opioids and cocaine, the start-up offers…

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Alcohol Abuse Rises During Pandemic, Hospitals See Wave of Deadly Liver Disease

NOT THE BEST MOVE –  Feb. 8, 2021 - Socially, the “stress of the pandemic has, in some ways, particularly…

4 years ago

Denver Successfully Used Mental Health Pros, NOT Police

NURSES NOT NIGHTSTICKS –  Feb. 6, 2021 - Denver police responded to nearly 95,000 incidents over the same period, suggesting…

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Former Boxer Kenneth Discusses 10 years Sober on TV Series

CHAMP NOT CHUMP –  Feb. 9, 2021 - The documentary, which will air on TG4 next Wednesday, February 10, at…

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Why Addiction Isn’t Disease

BECAUSE YOU CAN STOP IT YOURSELF –  August 20, 2015 - The prevalent theory in the United States, and to…

4 years ago

Aggies for Recovery Shed Light on Substance Abuse

THE COLLEGE RE-EDUCATION –  Feb. 10, 2021 - Angela Armstrong-Ingram, a first-year graduate student of anthropology, became a member of…

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He Agreed to Rehab Just Days Before His Death

WATCH – GET HELP BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE! –  Feb. 8, 2021 - Bibby explained the only way to get…

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Woman’s Drug Recovery Tweet Goes Viral

ANYONE CAN DO IT –   Feb. 29, 2021 - “On my 49th birthday, I woke up in Butte County Jail…

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Huge Colorado Trafficking Bust

BIG PHARM COMPETITION FOILED –  Feb. 12, 2021 - Federal, state and local law enforcement in Adams County announced on…

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Is There Difference Between Sex Addiction and Porn Addiction?

WHERE ONE OR MORE ARE GATHERED –  Feb. 2021 - The pattern of failure to control intense sexual impulses or…

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Attorney General Stops Deceptive Marketing by Treatment Center

BOTTOM LINE MATTERS MORE –  Feb. 12, 2021 - Additionally, the settlement said that their website funneled consumers to what…

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Carl Hart: PhD, Parent, Author, Speaker, Columbia Professor and Heroin User

DOCTOR FEELGOOD –  Feb. 6, 2021 - As Hart continues: “I do not have a drug-use problem. Never have. Each…

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As Overdose Deaths Surge, Rehab Industry Faces ‘Severe Ethical Crisis’

LISTEN – GETTING HELP –  Feb. 15, 2021 - “It’s a very hard system to navigate,” said Ryan Hampton, who…

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Q&A with Stevie Mack, Actor and Comedian

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! –  February 12, 2021 - Stevie Mack voted top dancer by People magazine in the Oscar…

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12 Recovery Memoirs by Black Authors You Need to Read

TIME TO READ ... MORE! –  Feb. 9, 2021 - In early recovery, the stories of others are an invaluable…

4 years ago

This Message Will Self-Destruct: Snapchat & the Tragic Death of 16-year-old

by Christopher Dale WHAT A PRICE TO PAY –  Feb. 16, 2021 - On Sunday, February 7, 16-year-old Samuel Chapman…

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Teen’s Deadly Overdose Prompts Warning About Snapchat’s Role in Selling Drugs

WATCH – WHEN DOES IT STOP? –  Feb. 11, 2021 - “I thought the worst thing that can happen on…

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Breaking the “Body Brokers”: California Non-Profit That Stood Up to Patient Kickback Business

PETE NIELSEN DOES HIS THING – Feb. 12, 2021 - CCAPP knew they had to act to stop this new adversary…

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Day Trading, It Can Be Addictive

IT’S NOT GAMBLING ... OR IS IT? –  February 13, 2021 - Day trading can be very, very addicting! However,…

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Rob Lowe Gets Candid About His 30-Years Of Sobriety

‘CLASS’ OF 1991 –  Feb. 9, 2021 - “It was no different than craft services,” he explains. “Where are the…

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Pharma: Greed, Lies, and the Poisoning of America

POISONED AMERICA c/o BIG PHARMA –  2020 - “I could not put down Gerald Posner’s Pharma, the definitive story of…

4 years ago

Inside Billie Piper’s Mind

A COMPLICATED PLACE –  Feb. 4, 2021 - I’m 34 but this feeling isn’t unfamiliar; this spiralling soothed by the…

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Legalizing All Drugs Is Just the Beginning

SET OUR PEOPLE FREE –  Feb. 13, 2021- All the evidence, for decades, shows that the drugs that children under…

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Is Social Media Bad for Sobriety?

MAYBE –  Feb. 10, 2021 - Pro Tip: If you’re on social media and see things that trigger you, you…

4 years ago

Who’s Taking Care of Mental Health Professionals?

DOCTOR (CAN’T) HEAL THYSELF –  February 11, 2021 - USA TODAY spoke with half a dozen mental health workers who…

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