Mental Health

Doctors ‘wrap their heads around’ surge in teen eating disorders

WATCH – FOOD FOR THOUGHT –  May 6, 2021 - According to the association, that’s a 30% spike in teens…

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Homeless addicts hit bottom now on the verge of breaking free

DAYLIGHT! –  May 1, 2021 - Women of all ages arrive in damaged condition, spirits broken, having lost it all.…

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New York’s gambling traps luring people with dicey promises

STATE’S RIGHTS –  May 6, 2021 - Not only do such ads permeate the YES Network, TV home to the…

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James Kennedy Is “So F—ing Happy” Without Alcohol

NATURAL HIGH –  May 6, 2021 - It’s the feeling of being so thankful for my sobriety. I wake up…

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God’s Storehouse Soup Kitchen expands

WATCH – HUMAN INTEREST STORY –  May 7, 2021 - An old store sitting off Old Town Street may not…

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Languishing? Here’s What You Can Do

WHO CARES? –  April 29, 2021 - The term “languishing” was coined by sociologist Corey Keyes, PhD. His research has…

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If your teenager was addicted to opioids, would you know?

TURNING HEARTACHE INTO HEALING –  May 5, 2021 - I am an anesthesiologist who administers fentanyl every day to patients.…

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Mom’s anguish after daughter, 12, died of suspected OD

WATCH – FOREVER GRIEF –  May 6, 2021 - She said she has struggled with her own mental health and…

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Sobriety Makes Our Sex Life So Much Hotter

AND NO MORE SUNRISE DESPERATION –  May 4, 2021 -  What was your sex life like before you got sober?…

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How Addicts Survived COVID

WATCH – CHEERLEADERS FOR SOBRIETY –  May 6, 2021 - Max Hyde- 2 days agoAs an opioid addict of 10…

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What is Imposter Syndrome?

FAKE IT ’TIL YOU MAKE IT –  May 05, 2021 -When I tell people I have an anxiety disorder and…

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They used drugs as children then turned their lives around. Here’s how!

SOBRIETY IS A GIRL’S BEST FRIEND –  May 2, 2021-  But when she was 26 years old, a phone call…

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A Groundbreaking Groundbreaking – Betty Ford Center’s $30 million expansion

by Ahbra Kaye Yesterday, May 4th, the Addiction/Recovery eBulletin had the opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking, well, groundbreaking. …

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Four Good Days’ is familiar addiction drama, elevated by powerful performances

MEDIA: FILM REVIEW –  April 28, 2021 - What sets “Four Good Days” apart from the many other films of…

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Treating Depression in 3 Minutes

OR MAKE AN EGG –  April 27, 2021 - “Adding our 3-minute treatment protocol to the list of growing solutions…

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Addiction Is Not A Moral Failing

LISTEN – ERASING STIGMA WITH ART –  April 28, 2021 -  VOLKOW: I’m a painter myself. And I was struck…

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Treatment center using art to bust addiction stigma

WATCH – SKETCH NOT SKETCHY –  April 27, 2021 - The staff at the Walker Center said their focus this…

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What Insecure Attachment Styles Have to Do with Sex Addiction

MORE IS BEING REVEALED –  April 15, 2021 - The central theme of attachment theory is that caregivers who were…

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Powerful memoir of addiction and hope

MEDIA: BOOK REVIEW –  April 30, 2021 - So many of her family members — her parents and her children,…

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Kelly Osbourne Opens Up About Relapsing

WATCH – CAN A PICKLE EVER BE A CUCUMBER AGAIN? –  April 27, 2021- “I don’t know why my nervous…

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Q&A with Founder of Healing House in Kansas City, Bobbi Jo Reed

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! –  May 4, 2021 - Bobbi-Jo Reed is a person in long-term recovery with 25 years…

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7 Ways Being Raised By Entitled Parents Can Affect Kids

ONLY SEVEN? –  April 29, 2021 - As children of entitled parents grow up and imitate their parents’ behavior, they…

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How Bad is Pandemic Drinking Problem for Women?

TWELVE STEPS ARE WAITING –  April 21, 2021 - Even before the pandemic began, some Americans were drinking significantly more…

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Addicted America

WATCH – VIDEO WORTH WATCHING –  April 27, 2021 - “It’s called the CAGE test - C is for cut-down…

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Gen ‘Z’ depression rates double as alcohol use and smoking rates fall

KIDS NEED A DRINK? –  April 28, 2021 - The study comparing millennials with Generation Z  found rates of depression…

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10 Reasons Why Your Addiction Treatment Efforts Are Failing

SO MUCH WORK TO DO –  April 2021 - Some people fail to respond to treatments because they have an…

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Single dose eases anxiety and depression for five years

EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN –  April 23, 2021 - At the four-and-a-half year follow-up, 71 to 100 percent of…

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Teen’s letter about dad’s alcoholism goes viral

WATCH – FAMILY LOVE –  April 2021 - She continued for three pages, detailing the pain she felt after her…

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Sober for years she helps addicts through pandemic

JUST LIKE MOTHER TERESA –  April 22, 2021 - Oh, and the pandemic. She almost did not have time for…

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‘Saying YES to Drug Addiction, One Drug Den at Time’

CALIFORNIA DREAMING –  April 22, 2021 - The State Senate Republicans noted they are fighting to combat the deadly fentanyl…

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