June 23 2020

Frankie Grande Celebrating Three Years of Sobriety

With a song in his heart –  June 16, 2020 - “I’m ready #rainonme - today is my 3 year…

4 years ago

Utah organization changing the way we look at addiction recovery

Progress! – June 16, 2020 - Along with Evan, a full team of Peer Recovery Coaches work with addicts who…

4 years ago

Brain research sheds light on the molecular mechanisms of depression

It’s all in your head –  June 16, 2020 - Researchers of the national Turku PET Centre have shown that…

4 years ago

Budget cuts threaten addiction aid when it’s needed most

The underserved and undertakers – June 16, 2020 - We first met her as she and her boyfriend were facing…

4 years ago

Temple University receives $1.77M for cocaine addiction study

Volunteers are getting in line – June 15, 2020 - Researchers at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple…

4 years ago

Woman celebrates two years of sobriety, shares her story

Hey, the women are smarter –  June 18,  2020 - Her life started to turn around June 17, 2018. That…

4 years ago

Woman draws from pain as she captures faces of opioid addiction

The Art of Loss –  June 19, 2020 - “I have such a deep compassion for their situation,” she said,…

4 years ago

Former drug counselor smuggled suboxone to an inmate

Arrested Providing MAT – June 19, 2020 - A former drug counselor at the Adams County Adult Correctional Complex, an…

4 years ago

Avoid early death: Men should have only one alcoholic drink day

NO doubles for you! –  June 20, 2020 - The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee has said that it’s best that…

4 years ago

Langston Jackson’s journey from overdose to college graduation in PHOTOS

Addict No More! – June 17, 2020 - A collage of photos and newspaper clippings tell the story of Langston…

4 years ago

Man pursuing online idea to connect people to addiction recovery programs anytime

Innovate, don’t isolate –  JUN 17, 2020  - The coronavirus pandemic gave Sanders a new perspective on how to reach…

4 years ago

‘I’m finally alive’: Recovering drug addict whose habit made him ‘look dead all the time’

Anyone Can Quit! –  June 17, 2020 - The tweet quickly went viral, racking up over 847,000 likes. It was…

4 years ago

Boxer makes sure kids don’t make mistakes he did

Making the Rounds – June 17, 2020 - Hall’s love of boxing began when he was around 6 years old.…

4 years ago

Q&A with Ron Tannebaum

Stick with the Winners! June 18, 2020 - Ronald (RT) Tannebaum has 36 years of long-term recovery and has dedicated…

4 years ago

Run-DMC Legend Inspires NYC Students On Virtual Field Trip

Prevention Not Incarceration!!! – June 17, 2020 - The virtual field trip featured Daryl McDaniels of the groundbreaking hip hop…

4 years ago

Country Stars who are Sober

Clean Music – FEATURE - Country music is a hard-drinking genre. It would be almost impossible to list every last…

4 years ago

Woman erroneously receives Oxycodone, Morphine, OxyContin in Amazon package

PRIMETIME –  June 17, 2020 - “There’s morphine, there’s this, there’s that, this is really dangerous stuff — and there’s…

4 years ago

6 Ways to Boost Your Creativity According to Science

Everyone is a genius ... at times –  May 21, 2020 - The year was 1869. Scientist Dmitri Mendeleev was…

4 years ago

Can Society end drug addiction?

It Caused It! –  June 20, 2020 - One significant improvement that society could make is to stop thinking of…

4 years ago

How Cat Helped a 25-Year-Old Man Overcome Addiction

Man’s second best friend – June 20, 2020 - As a youth, I got in a lot of trouble. I…

4 years ago

15 Black Recovery Advocates and Pages to Follow on Instagram

Advocates Lives Matter – June 15, 2020 - I’ve been a sober woman and outspoken recovery advocate since I quit…

4 years ago

White People Go to Rehab, Black People Go to Jail

And Everyone Profits –  June 16, 2020 - At a Zoom meeting, all the members were talking about the coronavirus,…

4 years ago

5 charged in $11.7 million Southern California addiction treatment fraud scheme

Win some, lose some –  June 19, 2020 - Most of the accused did not return calls or emails seeking…

4 years ago

Michael Keaton to Star in Opioid Crisis Drama ‘Dopesick’

Pill Pushers Star on TV Show! –  JUNE 17, 2020 - “Although we were sharply aware of and empathetic to…

4 years ago

The Addiction Nobody Talks About

The Money Making “ism” – June 20, 2020 - According to a study of over 1,000 remote employees by Twingate,…

4 years ago

MICKEY MANTLE SAYS … Don’t Drink Or Do Drugs!!

Number 7, Forever – June 17, 2020 - Now, an incredible note written by the Yankees slugger just hit the…

4 years ago

Opioid epidemic: Who is to blame?

The Smoking Gun – June 21, 2020 -  DRUG COMPANY EXECUTIVES AND OPIOID SALESMEN  June 2020 report  This January in…

4 years ago

Johnny Rzeznik of Goo Goo Dolls on Embracing Sobriety

Johnny Be Good –  June 17, 2020 - This Must Be the Gig is joined by Johnny Rzeznik of Goo…

4 years ago

Quote of the Week – George Carlin

“Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.” —George Carlin

4 years ago

In-Patient Treatment Centers Face Financial Ruin

Shorter Lines –  June 15, 2020 - Among other things, that made it easier for doctors to prescribe medications such…

5 years ago