June 26 2018

People in Jail Deserve Effective Drug Treatment Not Forced Withdrawal

From One Prison to Another – June 15, 2018 - Nearly 30 years ago, when he was 18 years old,…

6 years ago

Meth addiction has roared back in Texas. Can new experimental treatment stop it?

Try Everything – June 16, 2018 - Before she’d meet up with her meth dealer first thing Monday mornings, Kim…

6 years ago

When We Talk About Suicide, We Need to Talk About Addiction by Jamie Brickhouse

The Conversation Continues, Just Like Life – June 16, 2018 - Trigger warning: This story addresses suicide. If you or…

6 years ago

The Psychological Toll of Our Increasingly Online Lives

MEDIA: BOOK Recommendation – JUNE 8, 2018 - Want to book plane tickets? Order a pizza? Check college courses? Write…

6 years ago

Smoking hits new low; about 14 percent of US adults light up

Big Tobacco in Ashes? – June 18, 2018 - The new figures released Tuesday mean there are still more than…

6 years ago

Jack Malone celebrates 25 years of sobriety, helping others

It Works If You Work It – JUNE 25, 2018 - Jack Malone has a designated parking space at Lebanon…

6 years ago

Tommy Lee Reveals Shocking Money He Spent On Son’s Drug Rehab

Dirty Laundry – Jun 21, 2018 - son’s 21st birthday last year: $40,000…Medical Bills after son knocks his father unconscious…

6 years ago

The ‘cash for patients’ scandal sabotages addicts

UK Scandals – June 15, 2018 - This weekend, hundreds of people from all walks of life will gather for…

6 years ago

Ex-cops, doctors and alleged drug dealers among pending federal court cases

We Are All One – June 18, 2018 - Some have imminent court appearances this summer, including alleged drug-ring operators…

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Sport helped Olympic long jumper beat meth addiction

JUMP for Your Love – June 22, 2018 - Olympian Luvo Manyonga has spoken of the power of sport in…

6 years ago

Demi Lovato Drops Surprise Single ‘Sober’ About Drinking Again

Like a Lady? – June 21 2018 - Demi Lovato has released a surprise single, “Sober,” about her real-life break…

6 years ago

Sovereign Health forced to kick patients out

Follow the Money, What Money? – Jun 19, 2018 - Sovereign Health, a rehab center for mental health and substance…

6 years ago

Why we prostitute: Local women open up about their struggles, recovery

Telling It Like It Was – June 24, 2018 - We’re either told to do it, or we have to…

6 years ago

New Life For A Connecticut Mansion: A Recovery Center For Wall Street Execs

Unsold Real Estate for Addicts Only – June 19, 2018 - In the woods of New Canaan, Connecticut, a one-hour…

6 years ago

She Was Ordered To Stay Drug-Free While On Probation. Is It Constitutional?

There’s Still a Constitution? – June 25, 2018 - If addiction is a disease, should a relapse send you back…

6 years ago

Everyday People

Why Can't We All Just Get Along – June 2018 See Video @ YouTube.com

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Oxycontin maker lays off its entire sales team

Dealers Out of Work... – June 19, 2018 - Purdue Pharma, the company that manufactures the highly addictive painkiller OxyContin,…

6 years ago

White House Appointee Who’s an Addiction Specialist

Dr. Pill Takes Over – June 23, 2018 - Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, the Trump administration’s director of the Substance Abuse…

6 years ago

Large-Scale Art Protest Outside OxyContin Maker Ends in Arrest

Feel Like Spooning? – June 22, 2018 - The sculpture, about 10 feet long and weighing some 700 pounds, is…

6 years ago

Retailers experiment with blue lights to deter drug use

Love In Vein – June 24, 2018 - Colored bulbs cast an eerie blue glow in the restroom of a…

6 years ago

Purdue Pharma “will no longer promote opioids to doctors”

They Lied and So Many Died – June 22, 2018 - One of the largest suppliers of OxyContin said this…

6 years ago

House overwhelmingly passes final opioid package

The FINAL Solution? – June 22, 2018 - The House on Friday overwhelmingly passed sweeping bipartisan opioid legislation, concluding the…

6 years ago

Selma Blair Celebrates Two Years of Sobriety: “I Am Living Miracle”

Bravo! – June 22, 2018 - Congratulations, Selma Blair! The 45-year-old actress took to Instagram on Thursday, June 21 to…

6 years ago

After An Overdose, Patients Aren’t Getting Treatments That Could Prevent The Next One

Broken System – June 18, 2018 - More than 115 Americans are dying every day from an opioid overdose. But…

6 years ago

Government financed Treatment center forcibly injected kids with drugs

Starting Them Young – June 20, 2018 - Migrant children, traumatized from being detained under the Trump administration’s zero tolerance immigration…

6 years ago

Netflix addiction is real – we are entertaining ourselves to death

Netflix Addiction Now? You’ll Never Run Out! – June 20, 2018 - The World Health Organization recently classified obsessive video-gaming…

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