Philip Lawrence To Host CBS Competition Series WITH A SONG IN HIS HEART – April 15, 2021 - It comes after Deadline revealed that World of Dance host Jenna Dewan was set as one of the judges for the series. The series, which is exec produced by NCIS: Los ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 20 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassionInterviewRecovery
John Stamos: ‘Sobriety Helped’ Me Get Married & Settle Down THE PROMISES COMING TRUE – April 16, 2021 - John Stamos credits his sobriety to his decision to get married and have children. The “Fuller House” actor, 57, joined Howard Stern on SiriusXM’s “The Howard Ster... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 20 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Kate Gunn on living sober: “The benefits were extreme and that’s what keeps us going.” LISTEN – SO EASY TO IMPROVE YOUR LIFE – April 4, 2021 - Kate has written a book called ‘The Accidental Soberista’ which details the unexpected bliss of an alcohol-free life. Speaking to Alive and Kicking Cla... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousApril 13 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassioninterventionInterviewMental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Maxx Crosby details his road to sobriety on ‘NFL Total Access’ WATCH – FOOTBALL FANS ONLY – April 6, 2021 - Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby details his road to sobriety on ‘NFL Total Access’ more@NFL ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 13 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Charlie Sheen: “Tigers Blood”, “Winning”, Two and a Half Men & Road To Recovery WATCH – STAYING ALIVE – March 23, 2021 - Charlie shares what it was like growing up the son of a famous actor, Martin Sheen as well as the sibling of Emilio Estévez. When did his loved ones first intervene to h... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousApril 13 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassionDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Q&A with Amanda Marino, Co-Founder of Next Level Recovery STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – April 9, 2021 - Amanda Marino is a Certified Intervention Professional (CIP), Certified Recovery and Life Coach, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Alternative Medicine. She is ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousApril 13 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCompassionDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Heroin-Using Professor Wants to Change How We Think About Drugs BLACK TAR: THE NEW DIGESTIF? – April 10, 2021 - Dr. Hart argued that most of what you think you know about drugs and drug abuse is wrong: that addiction is not a brain disease; that most of the 50 million Americans ... Read More...April 13 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaDrug Abuse and AddictionHeroin AddictioninterventionInterview
Margo Price: ‘My Mind Is Clear and My Heart Is Full’ SAVE THE COUNTRY – April 2, 2021 - Price wrote that her decision to get sober came after she “started drinking more frequently again” during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly during the late summer and early ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousApril 6 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassionCoronavirusinterventionInterviewMental HealthRecoveryRehab
Hunter Biden Says His Family Never Gave Up On Him LISTEN – LOVE IS THE FIRST STEP – April 5, 2021 - He has been in and out of rehab numerous times over the last two decades and has had long periods of sobriety between relapses. It’s also a story about a fam... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 6 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyinterventionInterviewMental HealthRecovery
RHONY’s Leah McSweeney Celebrates 1 Year of Sobriety A YEAR IS A YEAR, WELL DONE – March 30, 2021 - She continued, “When I found out that I was in fact going to be on the show I thought to myself that it may be a good time to stop drinking again but it was much t... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousApril 6 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCoronavirusinterventionInterviewRecoveryRehab
Minnesota band “Communist Daughter” embrace new Alaska home WATCH & LISTEN – BEING SOBER IS VERY COOL – April 2, 2021 - After almost a decade of steady touring and hustling to make their harmonious indie-rock group Communist Daughter one of Minnesota’s great shoulda-been... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousApril 6 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCompassionDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Q&A with Amy Dresner, Best-Selling Author STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – April 6, 2021 - Amy Dresner is a journalist, author and former comedian as well as a recovering addict and alcoholic. She was a regular columnist for the addiction/recovery magazine Th... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousApril 6 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassionDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewRecoveryRecovery Advocate
Ernest Hemingway: How Mental Illness Plagued Writer & Family A FAREWELL TO SANITY – April 1, 2021 - He also had a fraught relationship with his mother, who dressed Hemingway as a girl when he was a child. Hemingway’s third wife, journalist Martha Gellhorn, would later at... Read More...Alcohol AddictionApril 6 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediadepressioninterventionInterviewlife expectancyMental HealthsuicideTrauma
George Floyd could change how we talk about drug abuse and Black Americans WATCH – LONG OVERDUE CONVERSATION – April 3, 2021 - As the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the United States, Floyd, the father of two young daughters, started using again: he lost his job as a nightclub security gu... Read More...Addiction RecoveryApril 6 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCompassionCoronavirusDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewlife expectancyMental HealthOverdoseRecovery
Margaret Cho on sobriety, solitude and Stop Asian Hate LAUGHTER HEALS – April 2, 2021 - The thing about being a standup comedian is that you can never turn off that part of your brain, not even when you are trying to kill yourself. Margaret Cho learned this in 2013... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryApril 6 2021Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassionCoronavirusDrug Abuse and AddictionEating DisorderinterventionInterviewlife expectancyMental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehabTrauma
Michael Douglas: “I don’t wish the ‘experience’ on anybody” “I AM AL-ANON” – MARCH 25, 2021 - Michael Douglas is opening up about one of his biggest struggles as a father. Speaking to AARP the Magazine, the “Wall Street” actor, 76, got candid about son Cameron’s drug ab... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassionDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMar 30 2021RecoveryRehab
Jessica Simpson admits she has ‘not thought about alcohol’ during Covid WATCH – REAL CELEBRITY SOBRIETY – March 25, 2021 - The talk show host, 50, asked the fashion designer what it was like ‘staying sober’ during this ‘challenging year.’ Jessica hasn’t had a drink since she fir... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassionCoronavirusInterviewMar 30 2021Mental HealthRecoveryRecovery Advocate
Brett Favre Recalls Seizures Amid Past Drug & Alcohol Abuse STILL SCORING! – March 24, 2021 - Throughout that football season, Favre noted taking pain pills became “constant,” admitting the dosage increased as the months went on. The night before the next season began, ... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMar 30 2021Mental HealthRecoveryRehabSuper Bowl
Q&A with David Marion, Author & Interventionist STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – March 25, 2021 - David Marion is a certified interventionist, public speaker, founder of The Life Recovery Coach and author of Addiction Rescue; The NO-BS Guide to Recovery. As a... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassionDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMar 30 2021Mental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Someone with alcoholism appointed as Labor Secretary reminds us that recovery is never over NEW WASHINGTONIAN? – March 24, 2021 - I have little doubt that the White House has seen its share of people with alcoholism up and down the chain of command; maybe a few even darkened the door of a meeting or t... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassioninterventionInterviewMar 30 2021RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
‘I would have DIED from the drink’: Former Manchester United goalkeeper Roy Carroll A NEW GOAL – March 25, 2021 - ‘I would have to fight very hard sitting in the house. I was struggling with it because I didn’t know what I could do, then Dungannon came in for me. I never thought I would be bac... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietydepressioninterventionInterviewMar 30 2021Mental HealthRecoveryRehab
Demi Does California Sober for Brunch. Rosé or Riesling? ONE TOKE OVER THE LINE? – March 22, 2021 - Lovato has endured two highly publicized relapses and suffered “three strokes and a heart attack” during that time — details of which will be shared in her forthcoming YouT... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMar 30 2021Mental HealthOverdoseRecoveryRehabTrauma
Mila Kunis Unrecognizable in ‘Four Good Days’ WATCH – ROTTEN TOMATOES 44% – March 18, 2021 - According to E! News, Kunis’s new role has her playing Molly, a character that’s battling drug addiction in the film. Four days refers to the time that she has bef... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMar 23 2021Mental HealthRecovery
Mike Sorrentino praises Alcoholics Anonymous ahead of son’s birth TRADITION #? – March 19, 2021 - He also added that Alcoholics Anonymous’ 12-step program “can be related to any addiction or substance” and is a program of “fellowship, and changing perspective and perception.”... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassioninterventionInterviewMar 23 2021RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
‘Bills’ Jordan Poyer shares poignant message about his fight against alcoholism STANDING IN HIS TRUTH – March 14, 2021 - You can sense the trepidation in Poyer’s message. He eventually says, “Can’t lie even writing this, Im embarrassed, it’s shameful but If I can overcome the struggle of a... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassioninterventionInterviewMar 23 2021Mental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Meghan Markle’s mental health struggles echo Princess Diana’s experience A “ROYAL” FAMILY MATTER – March 11, 2021 - Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s sit-down interview with Oprah Winfrey first aired on CBS on Sunday, and one area in particular that seems to have resonated is Markle’... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCompassiondepressioninterventionInterviewlonelinessMar 16 2021Mental HealthsuicideTrauma
He overcame addiction and had three strokes before age 40, then it got worse BOOK REVIEW – MARCH 11, 2021 - “I wouldn’t have written ‘Model Citizen’ if I hadn’t had the fourth stroke,” Mohr recalls in a phone conversation from his home in Seattle. In 2015, Mohr learned that he has an 8-... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMar 16 2021Mental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Kristen Johnston on her past addictions: ‘It gives me chills’ STRENGTH AND BEAUTY – March 10, 2021 - Talking about her struggles with addiction isn’t new for Kristen Johnston, but the “3rd Rock from the Sun” actor is now approaching 14 years of sobriety and is sharing som... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewlife expectancyMar 16 2021Mental Healthopioid crisisopioidsOverdoseRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Chris Kirk reclaiming life after overcoming alcoholism DRIVING HOME SOBER – March 12, 2021 - My father was an alcoholic and he, too, appeared to anyone outside of our home as one of the friendliest, happiest guys around. The people on the outside didn’t see how the... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyinterventionInterviewMar 16 2021Mental HealthRecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab
Mackenzie Phillips shares story of overcoming addiction HIGH ON ARRIVAL – March 11, 2021 - Phillips, whose parents were both in popular 1960s folk rock band the Mamas & the Papas, described her struggles with addiction after her tumultuous childhood during the a... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCelebrity SobrietyCompassionDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionInterviewMar 16 2021RecoveryRecovery AdvocateRehab