July 2 2019

Guiding Mothers and Babies Through the Opioid Crisis

Native Americans on the Ropes –  June 26, 2019 - Brittany lives in Sandy Lake First Nation, a small remote…

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One Possible Solution to the Opioid Crisis in the U.S. Has Been Inexplicably Ignored

Blinded by the Light? –  June 24, 2019 - The President’s Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) just released a new…

5 years ago

Why Porn Can’t Deliver On Its Promise

It’s Complicated –  June 28, 2019 - I scooted closer to my friend, trying not to make it obvious that…

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The New Sober Is Lot Like the Original Sober

A New Freedom Is A Lot Like Freedom –  June 26, 2019 - The shift to seeing alcohol problems on…

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Florida approves statewide expansion of needle exchange program

Reduce HIV –   June 26, 2019 - Braynon’s bill still bars state funds from being used but would allow…

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Dual Use of Vapes and Cigarettes—Harmful or Harm Reduction?

Can You See Bogart Vaping? –  June 26, 2019 - A 2018 Journal of American Medical Association study utilizing past…

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Illegal drug classifications are based on politics not science

Profits Speak Louder Than Morals –   June 26, 2018 - Some illegal drugs, including cocaine, heroin, cannabis and cannabis…

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‘Carpet guy’ talks about sobriety, and how he is Still Standing

Cutting the Rug, Not a Line –  June 27 2019 - Joe started drinking a lot and then his life…

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Finding Redemption in Sobriety

Uncover Discover –  May 2019 - When we finally make the decision to get sober, it is often because we’ve…

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Alcoholic beverages should carry cancer warnings

May Affect Your Future –  June 28, 2019 - Less than half of American adults are aware of the connection,…

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“Beautiful Boy” Nic Sheff shares his story at addiction/recovery symposium

Hollywood Ending –   June 28, 2019 - It had all started when he was 11-years-old and started using marijuana.…

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Arrested! Man accused of feeding meth to squirrel

Animal Enabling –  June 28, 2019 - “Narcotics investigators arrested one man and are looking for another after they executed…

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Meth addiction is an epidemic, and it’s complicating the homeless relief effort

No Treatment Beds for Americans? –   JUNE 29, 2019 - Nearby, a mentally and physically ill woman who uses…

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Xanax Abuse Affecting Startup Tech Workers

Happy Hour at the Xanny Bar –  June 28, 2019 - ...yet Xanax (known by its generic name alprazolam) often…

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14,000 fentanyl pills seized during bust at Arizona Mall

Making a Living From Death – June 7, 2019 - Investigators, officials said, then moved in to arrest Yescas, Flores,…

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Woman finds voice as recovery advocate

I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar –  July 1, 2019 - On July 11, she’s heading to Mobilize Recovery, a…

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Hawaii Rehab Center Ignored Promised Reforms For 2 Years

Gone Surfin'? –   June 27, 2019 - One provision of the previously unpublicized agreement required the rehab to drastically…

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Advocates split on impact of smoking ban at inpatient rehabs

#1 Killer, But is Now the Time to Quit? –   June 25, 2019 - The protesters say the ban…

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Artist’s Corner with Wendy Adamson

Stick with the Winners! – With over twenty years of experience, Wendy Adamson is a seasoned professional in the field…

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Generic Drugs Are Poisoning Us

MEDIA: Poisoned! Book Review – May 13, 2019 - At first, things went nicely. Hamied’s business, Cipla, founded in 1935,…

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Amanda Bynes Graduates From Fashion School After Stint In Rehab

Moving On! –   June 25, 2019 - As readers know, Bynes claimed last summer that she had been sober…

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Are Antidepressants Weakening Effectiveness of Opioids?

Sure, why not? –   June 29, 2019 - According to a study published in the journal Pharmacotherapy, common antidepressants…

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Alcoholics Anonymous Group of Redemption celebrates 18 years

Where Two or More Are Gathered... – June 28 2019 - Saying almost every households are facing the brunt of…

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Man paid thousands in patient-brokering kickbacks

Another schmuck gets busted –  June 26, 2019 - John Hanley, 52, was booked Monday night at the Palm Beach…

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Ben Affleck staunchly defends founder of addiction recovery center

Buddhist Ballyhoo – June 28, 2019 -  Affleck sought treatment at Buddhist-inspired recovery center last year and, in his declaration,…

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Halsey opens up about sobriety, confronting sexual abuser

Singing a Sad Song –   June 25, 2019 - After “getting cheated on in front of the entire world,…

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Malaysia plans to decriminalize drug use to battle addiction

They Get It –   June 28, 2019 - “Drug decriminalization will indeed be a critical next step toward achieving…

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Jail program strives to teach another way to live

With Love and Respect –  June 28, 2019 - “Yes, I have hope. When I say hope, I am extending…

5 years ago

Rising rapper Hella Sketchy dies at 18 after drug overdose

Save the Children –  JUNE 29, 2019 - “Hella Sketchy’s tragic passing is a devastating loss,” Atlantic Records said in…

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Nationwide first, Jersey authorizes paramedics to administer Suboxone to overdose victim

Impulse Shopping? –  June 26, 2019 - The first-in-the-nation model has a twofold purpose, health officials said: Beyond treating the…

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