Interview

Underlying Twists & Turns of Addiction: Mental Illness or Mental Diversity?

by Julie Lyons, LICSW PUTTING OURSELVES BACK TOGETHER –  March 12, 2021 - Coming out about addiction to the public, friends…

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James Taylor regrets giving John Lennon opiates

YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND? –  March 2, 2021 - People who walk through the glittery door of showbiz almost always…

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Jamie Lee Curtis on how sobriety helped unlock her confidence

WATCH – SCREAMING? –  March 4, 2021 -  Actor Jamie Lee Curtis joins Hoda and Jenna to talk about her…

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Cheyenne Jackson talks maintaining sobriety during pandemic

HAND WASHING, NOT HAND WRINGING –  March 3, 2021 - “But yeah, right now, I gotta be fully on. Jason…

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‘School of Rock’ child star says bullying led to them becoming ‘a raging addict’

IT’S A HARD KNOCK LIFE –  March 5, 2021 - “I spent over a decade terrified that I’d peaked at…

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Gary Oldman: ‘I used to sweat vodka’

WATCH – SO I BECAME A BARTENDER –  March 3, 2021 - “How do you make this guy likable and…

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Chris Therien’s career with the Philadelphia Flyers was prelude to a world of alcoholism

FROM THE ICE TO ICED TEA –  Feb. 27, 2021 - Thousands showed their support. Some talked about their own…

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Q&A with Kevin Kennedy, Star of Coronation Street

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! –  Feb. 24, 2021 - Kevin is probably best known for his 20-year portrayal as “sex…

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Everything Ben Affleck Said About His Sobriety

GETTING BACK UP –  Feb. 24, 2021 - “I have completed treatment for alcohol addiction; something I’ve dealt with in…

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Anthony Hopkins Remembers It All

ONE KNIGHT AT A TIME –  Feb 27, 2021 - You recently marked forty-five years of sobriety. Was it difficult…

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Let the music play…

12 STEPS FROM CORONATION STREET –  Feb. 2021 - ‘It was the end of the 90s and although I didn’t…

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Guitarist Lee McKinney Discusses Xanax Addiction

GETTING OFF –  Feb. 17, 2021 - Lee revealed his anxiety developed during Born Of Orisis’ grueling touring schedule. “It…

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Nicole Richie’s Journey From Dark Days Of Addiction To Doting Mom

ALIVE AND WELL, REMARKABLY –  Feb. 20, 2021 - Nicole sobered up and soon began filming the first season of…

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Kim Novak: ‘I inherited mental illness from my father, but the rape must have added to it’

THE UPS AND DOWNS OF STARDOM –  Feb. 18,2021 -  In the early 2000s, Novak was diagnosed with bipolar disorder.…

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Craig Ferguson Celebrates 29 Years of Sobriety

PLEASE COME BACK, IT’S OK NOW –  Feb. 19, 2021 - Scotland’s one of the most celebrated television host, comedian,…

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Compassion In Action – Interview with Dr. Gabor Maté

WATCH – WALKING THE WALK –  Feb. 2, 2021 - After a twenty-year career in family practice, Dr. Gabor Maté…

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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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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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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…

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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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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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Quote of the Week – Larry King

“I never learned anything while I was talking.” —Larry King

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Jamie Lee Curtis Marks 22 Years Sober

SOMETHING TO SCREAM ABOUT –  Feb. 4, 2021 - “A LONG time ago … In a galaxy far, far away…

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Cameron Douglas Writes Book About His Famous Family and Overcoming Addiction

ROMANCING THE STONED –  Feb. 6, 2021 - The experience was tough on his relationship with his father, but these…

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Jack Osbourne & Dad Ozzy Osbourne On Getting Sober in the Spotlight

THE SHOT GLASS DOESN’T FALL FAR FROM THE TUMBLE –  Feb. 5, 2021 - Addiction experts often say that the…

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Hunter Biden Recounts Addiction and Sobriety in Memoir

RECOVERY ROAD –  February 4, 2021 - (The book’s title comes from a phrase Beau and Hunter would say to…

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Q&A with Gretchen Burns Bergman, Founder of A New PATH

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! –  January 28, 2020 - Gretchen Burns Bergman is Executive Director and Co-Founder of A New…

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Chrissy Teigen describes sobriety as ‘a different world for me’

WATCH – IT’S A START –  Jan. 22, 2021 - Ahead of Legend’s performance on Wednesday as part of the…

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Q&A with Chris Herren, Founder of Herren Wellness

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! –  January 20, 2021 - An extraordinary basketball player, Chris Herren was a celebrated star in…

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