May 28 2019

Quote of the Week

HAPPY 200th to America's Poet – "To me, every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle."…

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Deepak Chopra: This is the Best Way to Manage Stress

Suggested by John West –   May 23, 2019 -  1. Remove yourself stressful environments — and breathe This is…

6 years ago

Healing as Subversive Act by Gabor Maté

Society is Sick, Why Shouldn’t We Be? –  May/June 2019 - A study done two years ago showed the more…

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Nicotine exposure in newborns alters neurons, predisposes brain to addiction

Suggested by Ben Levenson –  May 22, 2019 - Molecular memory - When young neurons are exposed to a foreign…

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Gen Z Depression: Why Our Young Adults Are at Risk

Souls on Ice? –  May 15, 2019 - The findings of the study include the following Gen Z depression statistics:…

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7 Ways to Promote Spiritual Growth in Sobriety

Only 24 and so wise... –   May 21, 2019 - 1. Develop an attitude of gratitude On awakening each…

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Son Pleads Guilty in Pill Mill Doctor’s Slaying

Revenge in Ohio –  May 23, 2019 - Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said in a release that 21-year-old Jonah…

6 years ago

My Miscarriage Made Me Grateful for My Sobriety

from The Oprah Magazine –   May 23, 2019 - But neither of us could have foreseen that I would…

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American Addiction Centers’ Facility Launches Program to Help Veterans Struggling with Addiction

Patriotic Salute –  May 22, 2019 - “The patients spend the majority of their time in group therapy sessions with…

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Gov. Tom Wolf learns how to administer Narcan

Government at Work –   May 22, 2019 - In Pennsylvania, the opioid epidemic has hit hard in recent years,…

6 years ago

I Chose Functional Heroin Use

Yeah, you and William Burroughs –   May 23, 2019 - Opioids made me truly happy for the first time…

6 years ago

FDA May Block New Addiction Drug

FDA = Feds Don’t Abide –   May 24, 2019 - More than 130 people in the U.S. die of…

6 years ago

Executive Corner with Renee Baribeau

Stick with the Winners! – Renee Baribeau is an Award Winning  Hay House author of Winds of Spirit: Ancient Wisdom…

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These psychiatrists bring mental health care to those who need it most

Takin’ it to the streets –   May 16, 2019 - “I was at my wit’s end. I was tired…

6 years ago

Capitalism Camp for Kids

Drug Dealing 101? –  May 22, 2019 - Biznovator, a company in South Florida, offers a slew of camps, academies…

6 years ago

Don’t give up on anyone’: says Former Mets great Darryl Strawberry

A Message That Hits Home –  May 24, 2019 - Strawberry, who played professional baseball for 17 years with the…

6 years ago

June Dobbs Butts, Sex Therapist Who Preached Frankness, Dies at 90

Putting It Out There –  May 24, 2019 - Dr. Butts advocated honest discussion of topics like masturbation, bisexuality and…

6 years ago

Mama June Continues to Show Signs of Drug Addiction

Mama Who? Mama Why? Mama Don’t –   May 26, 2019, Author – June and boyfriend Geno Doak were arrested…

6 years ago

The big business of loneliness

Finding Our Tribe –  May 6, 2019 - This conversation — this warmth — is what Ben Smith is in…

6 years ago

Middle-Aged Women Are Fastest Growing Segment of Addicts

Women Suffer, Too –   MAY 25, 2019 - Her addiction started after major surgery. Wolfe said she had undergone…

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Smoking Weed Increases Your Chances of Developing Psychosis

is - DOPE –  MAR 20, 2019 - “High-potency cannabis contributes to incidence of psychotic disorder but doesn’t explain it…

6 years ago

Sober memes are thriving in addiction and sobriety communities

Rule 62 –   May 26, 2019 - Out of context, the post just sounds like a crude punchline to…

6 years ago

Lawyers Who Write – Lawyers to Read

Attorneys at Laptop –  May 20, 2019 - Lisa Smith Book @ Amazon.com Brian Cuban Book @ Amazon.com

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$85 Million Settlement in Oklahoma Opioid Case

A Drop in the Coffin –  May 26, 2019 - The state had alleged Teva persuaded doctors to boost prescriptions…

6 years ago

Rehab employee sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling heroin

Playing Both Sides –  May 20, 2019 - Kristy Blalock, the acting regional director at Gaudenzia, said the organization was…

6 years ago

A Drug User Gets Help From Police To Get Sober

To Protect and Survive –   May 26, 2019 - “I explained who I was and what my role in…

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Teens still commonly prescribed opioids at high rates

Teens Given Opioids Like Candy –  May 27, 2019 - “Adolescents and young adults are such a high-risk population for…

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Can CBD Really Do All That?

If You Think It Can –  May 14, 2019 - After meeting David and reading through the small body of…

6 years ago

Four Pennsylvania Opioid addicts on how they got hooked

Extraordinary Tales –  MAY 24, 2019  - That was the moment when the opioid epidemic became personal for me. I…

6 years ago

FIGHTING FENTANYL

DISGRACE –   May 22, 2019 - The medical exam room, used to treat minor ailments, is tucked into a…

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