Mental Health

Ron Howard Brings Hillbilly Elegy to the Screen

WATCH – Glenn Close up-close – Oct. 16, 2020 - Ron Howard: The whole time, even in the roughest parts…

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Why the stigma of addiction is detrimental to recovering addicts

Recovery Film Festivals can help! –   Oct. 16, 2020 -  Educate ourselves – There are many ways to break…

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Lena Dunham Hosts Friendly House Annual Gala on Oct. 31

Everyone is a guest, no tickets needed! – Oct. 19, 2020 - Guests worldwide can access the gala by logging…

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Philosophy Major Turns to Camus and Kant for Addiction Therapy

I Kant, we can – Oct 7, 2020 - He started school anyway, and after a stint in rehab, finished…

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Why it’s so important to hope

And to love... –   Oct. 10, 2020 - Contrary to how some people talk about hope, researchers don’t view…

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How chat with Mother Teresa and Jesus helped Jim Wahlberg

WATCH – What about the Pope? – Oct. 2020 - Jim joined Matt Austin and Ginger Gadsden from his Fort…

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The Future of Work and Our Mental Health

Not Business as Usual –   Oct 10, 2020 - The workplace has forever changed.  In March 2020, more than…

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Mother’s Little Helper Is Back

“What a drag it is getting old” –   Oct 3, 2020 - That [message] is from a mother in…

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Documentary explores addiction to social media

We tweet, we like, and we share... – Oct 9, 2020 - Director Jeff Orlowski (“Chasing Ice,” “Chasing Coral”) devotes…

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Kevan Hueftle: Top Contender for the 2021 Paralympics

He did it his way... –   Oct. 10, 2020 - Hueftle rediscovered his love of running in 2017, something…

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The Pain of Having an Eating Disorder When You’re Fat

Life is Hell – October 9, 2020 - I first binged on food when I was ten. I used my…

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Toni Cornell Aims to End Stigma of Mental Health and Addiction

Love Never Dies –   Oct 9, 2020 - Toni Cornell — armed with a mission to end the stigma…

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Chasing the News … Stone Cold Sober – Episode 3: Rebels

Episode 3: Rebels “Maintaining sobriety through 2020 and beyond”  Sober artists discuss the pandemic, creativity and Zoom rooms. Thursday, Oct. 22,…

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What Is the Mother Wound and How Do You Heal?

It’s Complex –   2020 - The mother wound is not a specific diagnosis — although it can hurt so…

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Virtual fitness classes strengthen those battling addiction

WATCH – Time to stretch... –   Oct. 1, 2020 - The organization has provided free athletic activities and a…

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‘Running is big part of my sobriety tool kit,’ woman shares sobriety story with Hispanic community

WATCH – No Escaping – Oct. 2, 2020 - “Running is a big part of my sobriety tool kit. I…

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How to Have Disagreement Like an Adult

Stop interrupting? – Sep. 30, 2020 - From his home in La Jolla, Calif., Mr. Chopra, 73, has been looking…

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Lady Gaga and her mother offer advice for opening up about mental health to parents

WATCH – Family Values –   Sep. 22, 2020 - Gaga thanked her mother for her honesty and gave her…

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Rural moms recovering from addiction struggle to stay connected during pandemic

Dial Up? – Sep. 25, 2020 - With the pandemic putting programs like these on hiatus, patients like Megan, who…

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Exercise plays key role in addiction recovery

Move it – Sep. 26, 2020 - Exercise became my path to restoring my self-worth, my pride and my identity.…

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Ex-Facebook and Pinterest exec explains tech addiction dangers

WATCH – Like, Wow, Sad, Love –   Sep. 25, 2020 - “Most people think they spend two hours a…

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‘The Centers’ CEO resigns in Ocala

Intriguing – Sept. 13, 2020 - “Along the way, through each and every one of those mergers and acquisitions, the…

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Exploring science, addiction and the soul in ‘Transcendent Kingdom’

WATCH – Mind Blowing –  Sep. 15, 2020 - Belief can be tricky. Either you wholeheartedly believe in your faith…

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Dad battling alcoholism sent heartbreaking text before taking own life

The final decision... –   Sep. 18, 2020 - Kane Watkins, 33, was found hanged under a bridge in Tunstall,…

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Q&A with Dr. Jamie Marich

Stick with the Winners! September 17, 2020 - Dr. Jamie Marich (she/they) began her career as a humanitarian aid worker…

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What Everyone Should Know About Teen Suicide Prevention

We can all help... September 18, 2020 - Experts say it’s too soon to tell whether suicide rates are already spiking…

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Eating Disorders Thrive In Anxious Times, And Pose A Lethal Threat

LISTEN – Dying To Be Thin –  September 8, 2020 - For most of her 34 years, Stephanie Parker didn’t…

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THE END OF EVERYTHING (Astrophysically Speaking)

MEDIA: Book Review – August 4, 2020 - The eye of astrophysics reaches a great deal farther now. Cosmologists calculate…

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MTV to premiere series on teenagers battling addiction

WATCH – A show showing the reality –   August 31, 2020 - That’s why she decided to let others…

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87% of people with eating disorders say symptoms are worse during COVID

Feast or Famine –   August 28, 2020 - The study traces 129 people in recovery or treatment, providing a…

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