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Study: Promising Results to Fight Addiction

VIDEO – MONKEY OFF THE MONKEY’S BACK – Jan. 25, 2023 - They found that blocking an enzyme, called CA4…

1 year ago

After Homelessness, Denver Man Urges People to “Spread the Warmth”

VIDEO – RICHNESS OF SPIRIT –  Jan. 27, 2023 - Forced to live on the streets because of addiction and…

1 year ago

Alcoholics Anonymous and The Inspiring Ministry of Father Ed Dowling

HISTORY IS FUN – Jan. 19, 2023 - From then on, for as long as he lived, the memory of…

1 year ago

Recovery Center Says NO to MAT, Despite Lower Profits

VIDEO – SAYING NO TO DRUGS FOR DRUG ADDICTS –  Jan. 23, 2023 - Correspondent Douglas Kennedy discusses the debate…

1 year ago

Can Plant-Based Diet Help Us Overcome Addiction?

THIS IS YOUR BRAIN OFF EGGS –  Jan. 22, 2023 - Sud was introduced to the impact different diets have…

1 year ago

Author Celebrates 29 Years Sober With Emotional Message

THE LIFE MOST WORTH SAVING IS YOUR OWN –    Jan. 20, 2023 - “If you’re struggling with or worried…

1 year ago

Three Tips For Travelling When Sober

DON’T ORDER THE GRAPPA –    Jan. 17, 2023 - Filling your day when on your travels is important and…

1 year ago

Sobriety Resolution: Have ‘sober buddy’

VIDEO ONLY – SOUND ADVICE FOR 2023 –  Jan. 20, 2023 - Sobriety Resolution: Have a ‘sober buddy’  video only.…

1 year ago

$30 Million Gift to Build an Addiction Treatment Center

SHOW ME THE MONEY –  Jan. 19, 2023 - The question came out of the blue, or so it seemed…

1 year ago

Is Sobriety Becoming Status Symbol?

INTANGIBLES ARE THE MOST VALUABLE –  Jan. 19, 2023 - “We simply live in times of heightened responsibility,” Weyns explains.…

1 year ago

Portugal’s Response to Addiction Sparks Global Envy

VIDEO – COMPASSIONATE AND INTELLIGENT –    Jan. 16, 2023 - While many European countries are struggling to tackle a…

1 year ago

Dr. Nora Volkow on Drug Addiction

AUDIO – GIVE A LISTEN –  Jan. 17, 2023 - A look at drug issues facing the country today and…

1 year ago

Treatment Center Employees Arrested for Using Drugs In Front of Clients

VIDEO – A-HOLES –  Jan. 6, 2023 - On Wednesday, police arrested 29-year-old Jessica Sternisha of Constable, 29-year-old Alex Hammond…

1 year ago

‘Injecting Hope’ Watch Documentary

VIDEO – FILM MATTERS –    Jan. 8, 2023 - From the mayor’s office to the heart of Vancouver’s Downtown…

1 year ago

Interview with Jared Callahan – Director of Clean Slate

AUDIO – PEOPLEPEOPLEMEDIA.COM –  Dec. 2022 - Jared Callahan, director of Clean Slate, the documentary, joins us to discuss the…

1 year ago

Joey Rubio Helps Hundreds Beat Homelessness and Addiction

VIDEO ONLY – JOEY IS ANGELIC –  Jan. 10, 2023 - After spending 35 years in prison, Joey Rubio is…

1 year ago

How Addicts Can Get Help When They’re Not Ready To Quit

ABSTINENCE ISN’T FOR EVERYONE –  Jan. 2023 - “There are a lot of barriers for people who use drugs or…

1 year ago

‘Stitching Away Stigma’ Provides Harm Reduction Items

A STITCH IN TIME SAVES LIVES –    Jan. 9, 2023 - People with substance use disorders who participate in…

1 year ago

Drug Treatment Clinic Owner Sentenced for Meth Trafficking

WHOOPS! –    Jan. 11, 2023 - After his arrest, Robinson told investigators that he sold methamphetamine in ounce or…

1 year ago

Erin’s Light Gives Hope For Those With Addiction

GOOD COP, BETTER COP –    Jan. 10, 2023 - The Center for Family Life and Recovery (CFLR) and members…

1 year ago

Insights on Neural Mechanisms Underlying Cocaine Addiction

MAD SCIENCE –  Jan. 11, 2023 - Compulsive drug addiction is characterized by persistent drug use regardless of negative consequences…

1 year ago

Sobriety is About More Than Extending Your Life

QUALITY NOT QUANTITY –    Jan. 13, 2023 - I’m a recovering alcoholic, and I lost my father to alcoholic…

1 year ago

National Survey on Drug Use and Health Detailing Mental Illness and Substance Use Levels

YEP, MANY PEOPLE ARE MESSED UP –    Jan. 4, 2023 - Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human…

1 year ago

Woman Who Beat Addiction Launches Support Group

VIDEO – EACH ONE TEACH ONE –    Jan. 1, 2023 -  The New Year often means a new start…

1 year ago

Hospitals Use Storytelling to Reduce Stigma Toward Addicts

ONCE UPON A TIME... –  Jan. 6, 2023 - The power of story to eliminate stigma! Smith’s negative experiences in…

1 year ago

Integrative Life Network Expands into New Mexico with Acquisition of Shadow Mountain Recovery Centers

ALL THE RIGHT MOVES –  Jan. 3, 2023 - Nashville, Tennessee-based Integrative Life Network gains a new state market through…

1 year ago

Too Much Pleasure Can Lead to Addiction

AUDIO – ADDICTED TO PODCASTS –    Jan. 6, 2023 - Dr. Anna Lembke, psychiatrist and author, explains when too…

1 year ago

Revealing Interview with Mary Beth O’Connor

REAL LIFE DICHOTOMY – By Felicia Naoum Mary Beth O'Connor has a unique story, one that bridges the gap between…

1 year ago

Can Insomnia Medications Stop Addictions?

IN YOUR DREAMS –    Jan. 3, 2023 - An article recently published in the journal Biological Psychiatry discusses the…

1 year ago

Meet 25 Heroes Saving Lives Amid the Overdose Crisis

VIDEO – POLICIES MATTER! –  Jan. 5, 2023 - “What we need to see happen is continued physician prescribing of…

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