March 17 2020

Jodi Galloway Is Champion of Addiction Prevention

IT TAKES COURAGE –   May 9, 2022 - “She develops leadership skills that help young women find their voice…

3 years ago

Mother and Daughter Share Their Journey Through an Eating Disorder

WALKING HAND IN HAND –  May 14, 2022 - By this point — at the recommendation of her counsellor —…

3 years ago

Oregon Takes Big Step Toward Decriminalizing All Drugs

49 States to Go –  March 2, 2020 - If the bill passes and small-scale possession of all drugs is…

5 years ago

Mother sues hospital over drug test

False Positive –                     March 11, 2020 - It is the second…

5 years ago

Demanding Answers: Drug Treatment Facility Near School?

New York, New York –  March 9, 2020 - Politicians promised the property would never be sold to a drug…

5 years ago

Drinking 14 alcoholic drinks per week associated with lower cognitive scores

And Higher DUI Scores – March 12, 2020 - This study analyzed 3021 participants aged 72 years and older, who…

5 years ago

I’m Marijuana Addict, and I’m Okay With It

Self Medicating Depression? –   March 3, 2020 - In my younger days, I never imagined I’d ever touch the…

5 years ago

Looks Like I Picked the Right Year to Stop Drinking

So Is Every Year –                          March 13, 2020…

5 years ago

Magnetic Stimulation Is Helping Treat Addiction

Edward Sharpe? – March 12, 2020 - “We’ll ask them how much do you crave heroin right now? They’ll give…

5 years ago

Founder of ‘CLEAN Cause’ wants to help others recover from addiction

Drinks for all my friends... –   March 10, 2020 - “We give where you swig,” he described. “That idea…

5 years ago

What is Alcoholics Anonymous and what do they do?

They Change Lives. –  March 13, 2020 - The 12 steps have been adapted by other support groups, such as…

5 years ago

Osher Günsberg says he wouldn’t be around today if he hadn’t gotten sober

Back from the Edge –  March 14, 2020 - Ten years ago, I took this photo. It was the first…

5 years ago

Faces of Addiction: God delivered man from drugs, alcohol and suicide

Grace – March 14, 2020 - He cried, “God, why won’t you let me die?” God whispered back, “Because you…

5 years ago

Andrew Gillum, Who Ran for Florida Governor, Is Entering Rehab

I would too if someone OD'd in my hotel room –    March 15, 2020 - Mr. Gillum apologized to…

5 years ago

‘Lost in Ghost Town’ – Drug Memoir with Redemptive Finish

MEDIA: Book Feature –  MARCH 11, 2020 - The timeline bounces back and forth between his childhood, starting at age…

5 years ago

Protect your mental health during corona times

What Me Worry? –   March 12, 2020 - We might not notice it during the first few days, but…

5 years ago

Curiosity Is A Superpower: Use It To Combat Addiction

At Your Attention –      March 11, 2020 - No matter your addiction, Brewer doesn’t want you to quit…

5 years ago

Keepin’ It Friel with ‘American Fix’ author Ryan Hampton

Lois Lane & Clark Kent?  –  Mar. 11, 2020 - Ryan Hampton is an author and activist. He is the…

5 years ago

‘A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad’s an Alcoholic’

MEDIA: Film Review –   March 12, 2020 - We first meet our heroine, Saki Tadokoro, as a young girl…

5 years ago

A doctor’s radical treatment for pregnant addicts? Get them clean

And Love Them –  FEB. 26, 2020 - Towers didn’t need a drug test to confirm Lenderman, 14 weeks pregnant,…

5 years ago

The Buddhist Approach to Addiction Treatment

One Minute at a Time –   March 13, 2020 - When one has negative feelings and experiences, their natural…

5 years ago

David Arquette on Wrestling, Addiction, and Losing Luke Perry

It’s Complicated –                         March 13, 2020 - You mention…

5 years ago

The mental health cost of containing the Coronavirus outbreak

Stay Connected –                         March 13, 2020 - “I…

5 years ago

12-step programs more effective at maintaining sobriety

Promises Not Promotion –   MARCH 11, 2020 - In fact, the evidence suggests that 42 percent of all study…

5 years ago

‘The only thing missing are the hugs’: How people fight addiction amid Coronavirus social distancing

Common Sense and Vigilance –    March 13, 2020 - Lowell Cauffiel, a true crime author, screenwriter and producer in…

5 years ago

How many body-brokering cases have been prosecuted under new law?

Zero, nada, zilch, none, nil, gornish –   March 12, 2020 - “There is no excuse for their failure to…

5 years ago

Not Even 9/11 Could Shut Down AA Meetings. Coronavirus is Different.

Sobriety comes first, no matter what – Mar. 13, 2020 - The woman said she would still have phone call…

5 years ago

Quote of the Week

“There is a realm where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give,…

5 years ago

Alcoholics Anonymous vs. Other Approaches: The Evidence Is Now In

It Works If You Work It –  March 11, 2020 - One study found that compared with Alcoholics Anonymous participants,…

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