Mar 13 2018

18th century literary women took opiates to cope with pressures of domestic life

Some Things Never Change – March 11, 2018 - Eighteenth-century female authors such as Mary Robinson and Sara Coleridge were…

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Former NHL stars participate in Skate for Sobriety event

30 Puck? – March 5, 2018 - Families Against Narcotics played host to its inaugural Skate for Sobriety event Friday…

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‘Moms Love Wine’ Culture Is Ruining Lives

Syrah Seduction – February 27, 2018 - According Angela Sheppard, Director of Emerson House, an inpatient addiction treatment center for…

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Pamela Anderson blames alcoholism for Tommy Lee’s brawl with their son

Queen of Alanon? – March 8, 2018 - Pamela Anderson has finally made her voice heard in the drama involving…

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Tommy Lee denies family’s alcoholism claims

A Family Affair – Mar 8, 2018 - Tommy Lee has denied his family’s claims that he struggling with alcoholism.…

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Poet Discusses New Collection About Her Son’s Overdose Death

No Words? – Mar. 9, 2018 - Acclaimed poet Sheryl St. Germain is a college professor whose son died of…

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Questions And Answers About Opioids And Chronic Pain

American Medical Association – March 9, 2018 - Millions of Americans use opioids to relieve pain. But many also struggle…

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New York’s mobile addiction treatment service

Serving on the Front Line – March 8, 2018 -  New York state is expanding a mobile addiction treatment services…

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Police found fraud, sex crimes in Colorado sober-living home empire

Rehab Mogul in Jail for Life – March 11, 2018 - Cliff Brodsky, a Los Angeles investor in Bathum’s enterprises…

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Opioid-Linked Killing Points to Dangerous Trend

Doctor Shoots Patient (with pistol) – March 9, 2018 - What led an addiction doctor to keep a gun in…

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Steve-O celebrates 10 years

Now That’s a Miracle – March 11, 2018 - Steve-O has lots to be thankful for these days. The “Jackass”…

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Tiny device sends pulses to reduce symptoms of withdrawal

ADVOCATE for this to be Free - March 5, 2018 - A recently approved medical device is tiny, but mighty…

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PEARL JAM’s MIKE MCCREADY To Be Honored At ‘MusiCares Concert’

Hitting the Right Note – March 9, 2018 - The MusiCares Foundation, an affiliated charity of the Recording Academy with…

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Opioid Crisis Surging In Black Communities

Back in the Ghetto... – March 8, 2018 - The current drug addiction crisis began in rural America, but it’s…

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Cities and Counties are Going After Big Pharma

Wall Street Protects Its Own – March 2, 2018 - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced in late…

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Overshadowed by the Opioid Crisis: A Comeback by Cocaine

Superfly Crashes – March 5, 2018 - The opioid epidemic just keeps getting worse, presenting challenges discussed at length at…

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Can This Judge Solve the Opioid Crisis?

Can Anyone Solve It? – MARCH 5, 2018 - And the chorus: “This is not how we do things!” Judge…

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First the Trauma of Addiction: Then Crushing Cost of Rehab

Treatment Industry Thrives on Drugs – March 8, 2018 - The rehab field is highly fragmented, with thousands of small…

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10 years sober, Chris Herren opens facility

Player/Coach/Healer/Businessman – March 7, 2018 - “For the past 10 years I’ve had a plan for a place like this,”…

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The more opioids doctors prescribe, the more money they make

Collusion. Bribery, Blackmail? – March 11, 2018 - In 2014 and 2015, opioid manufacturers paid hundreds of doctors across the…

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Alcoholics Anonymous manuscript to be auctioned for millions

The Big Book's Value? PRICELESS – March 9, 2018 - The Alcoholics Anonymous book has stats most authors only dream…

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Demi Lovato Says Attending ‘Cliquey’ Met Gala Nearly Broke Her Sobriety

Nikki Sounds Like a Prickki – March 9, 2018 - In her new cover story for Billboard, which was released…

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Trump calls for the death penalty for drug dealers

Executions on the Mall – March 10, 2018 - President Trump on Saturday again called for enacting the death penalty…

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Opioid-addicted baby at center of class action lawsuit

Big Fat Pharma Facts – March 05, 2018 - The family of a baby born addicted to opioids filed a…

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‘The Opioid Diaries’: A Discussion With Photographer James Nachtwey and Senator Maggie Hassan

TIME MAGAZINE ‘The Opioid Diaries’ – March 7, 2018 - Photographer James Nachtwey presented a selection of his photographs from…

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