Nov 12 2019

Former patient sues troubled Washington County addiction clinic

It’s MAT complicated – Nov. 8, 2019 - He saw a physician “rarely, if ever,” according to the lawsuit, and…

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Friends star Matthew Perry’s decades-long substance abuse battle

One Day At A Time – Nov. 10, 2019 - Growing up in Canada, the Whole Nine Yards star was…

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Help University of Minnesota Researchers Build Meeting Finder App

When You Need It Most – November 2019 -  The Issue When I first got clean, I was told to…

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Comedian Tommy Davidson on Overcoming Addiction and Hitting Bottom

Recovery Works – Nov. 9 2019 - In a sneak peek at the episode, titled “Surviving the Unthinkable: How to…

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Philippines’ anti-drug chief seeks new ways of ending scourge

No More Murdering? –  NOV. 9, 2019 - Speaking at her first meeting in charge of a task force on…

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Mom died of liver failure and daughter tells heartbreaking story

True Story – Nov. 10, 2019 - She’d never had a problem with drinking before, but felt she needed something…

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Addiction counseling expert lived the nightmare

MEDIA: Book Profile – Nov. 9, 2019  - And that was the start of a career in which she worked…

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25 Mental Health Quotes To Help You Feel Less Alone

Really, I’m Fine –    November 9. 2019 - One would not tell someone who has high blood pressure that…

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Addiction blindfolds addicts, and their families

Hope is the thing with feathers... –    November 10, 2019 - “Hope” is the thing with feathers —That perches…

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How Hollywood Boulevard’s star Superman wound up homeless, then dead in the Valley

Destiny, Fate or Drug Addiction? – Nov. 9, 2019 - He famously lived for years just a few blocks from…

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Aged 90 and still taking cocaine

No More Constipation – November 10, 2019 - A decade ago, 45 people a year aged 60 or over were…

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Appeal of Exploring Sobriety & Recovery in ‘Doctor Sleep’

Sequel or Seroquel?  – Nov. 6, 2019 One of the burning questions regarding McGregor’s interpretation of the role is, who…

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‘The Shining’ sequel pays homage to the original 1980 film

MEDIA: Film Review – November 8, 2019 - They call Dan, who as a child had the nickname “Doc,” Doctor…

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A Medication to Treat Meth Addiction?

Drugs Are The Answer? –    November 7, 2019 - Dr. Keith Heinzerling, an addiction medicine specialist at the Pacific…

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Yelling at Your Dogs Ruins Their Lives

Children Too! –  November 8, 2019 - Pups that experienced calm, gentle teachers, however, performed better at tasks that researchers…

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Chris Kirk reveals battles with alcoholism in PGA Tour interview

No More Putz –  November 7, 2019 - According to Kirk, there is a history of alcoholism in his family.…

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Brain implants fight drug addiction in US

It’s All In Your Head – Nov. 8, 2019 - Mr. Buckhalter had his operation on 1 November at the…

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Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson dies unexpectedly at 60

Health Care – Nov. 10, 2019 -Health care provider Kaiser Permanente says its chairman and CEO, Bernard Tyson, has died…

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Ronnie Wood, 72, has guardian angel watching him after drug & booze addiction AND beating lung cancer

Sober Stone –   Nov. 10, 2019 - Ronnie, 72, said: “I’ve calmed down a bit but I’m still crazy.…

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Women And Children: The Face Of Addiction In Afghanistan

Misery in Bloom –    November 5, 2019 - Nasima, a mother of seven, said one son left home while…

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Clinicians: Resist Being Judgmental in Working with Chemsex Patient

It’s a Man’s World – November 10, 2019  - Lamm described as arguably the greatest challenge in working with the…

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Veterans struggle, but new programs help

Long Road to Healing –    November 9, 2019 - One in six Iraq and Afghanistan veterans also suffer with…

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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

Unsafe at Any Speed –  November 04, 2019 - “Capitalizing on the opioid epidemic and prescription drug abuse in the…

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Portugal Solved Its Drug Crisis. Why Can’t America Do The Same?

No Money in Sobriety –  Nov. 9, 2019 - Some U.S. states have taken tentative steps down the path of…

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Ex-Dry Drunk Joe Namath on his path to sobriety

Passing It On – Nov. 7, 2019 - Former NFL quarterback Joe Namath on the dangers of addiction and how…

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Lady Gaga opens up about having mental injury

Mental Injury – NOVEMBER 6, 2019 -“I have PTSD,” she tells Winfrey. “I have chronic pain. Neuropathic pain trauma response…

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Food Addictions Are Real Addictions

Food Glorious Food? – November 6, 2019 - Nobody has to score Hershey’s kisses on the street. Nobody has to…

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Director of ‘Honey Boy’ explains how Shia LaBeouf’s rehab stint led her to make the most honest movie of the year

Movies Make a Difference – Nov. 9, 2019 - Sentenced to community service and one year of probation , LaBeouf…

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Hollywood Embraces Recovery: How Industry Insiders Get and Stay Sober

When Stars Align – November 2019 - Elton John worried that he would never be able to take the stage…

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Quote of the Week

“Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.” —William S. Burroughs 

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