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Recovery Centers of America Agreed to Pay $2 Million to Resolve Allegations

THEN AND NOW – Dec. 10, 2025 - US Attorney David Metcalf announced today that Recovery Centers of America (RCA) has agreed to pay $1,000,000 to resolve allegations that it failed to comply with provisions of th... Read More...

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140 Indicted in Massive Sober Living House Scheme

VIDEO – REAL LIVE VILLAINS – May 14, 2026 - Arizona officials are investigating a massive sober living fraud scheme that stole billions in taxpayer dollars and targeted vulnerable Native Americans. Attorney General K... Read More...

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Adult Drug Treatment Court Graduation Ceremony

ALL WINNERS – May 15, 2026 - Participants enter guilty pleas and their sentencings are postponed for an intensive supervisory program lasting a minimum of sixteen months. Upon graduation, participants are placed on a... Read More...

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I’m Watching My Best Friend Downward Spiral Rapidly

HELP? – May 4, 2026 - This friend deals with a host of overlapping problems: bad sleep apnea, anxiety, paranoia, and, along with his alcohol dependence, he appears to need regular doses of kratom to function. Due to ... Read More...

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Man Was in a ‘Really Dark Place’ Before One Miraculous Moment Led Him to Rehab

VIDEO – THE PROMISE LAND – May 5, 2026 - In an Instagram Reel documenting 150 days without alcohol, Franky Bernstein opened up about drinking too much, feeling depressed and realizing he could not keep going the way ... Read More...

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Eggy Playing Sober Benefit for Divided Sky Foundation – Rehab Established by Phish’s Trey Anastasio

AUDIO – LET THERE BE MUSIC – May 6, 2026 - Eggy’s approach to jamming rests on a foundation of mellow, sunny pop rock, songs with hooks that you can bring home to the parents, knowing they’ll charm the whole table be... Read More...

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IN THE ROOMS: A Memoir and Addiction-Recovery Guide Offers Honest, Insightful Path to Sobriety

By MARY ALEXANDRA CEE – May 7, 2026 - A new resource for combatting substance addiction couldn’t be more timely. A seasoned therapist releases her powerful new book In the Rooms as a candid, compassionate resource fo... Read More...

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USA Makes Devastating Cuts To The Addiction Science Defense Network

MORE WILL DIE – May 6, 2026 - The Trump administration’s cuts to federal addiction programs are striking a blow to the U.S. economy, not just public health. Since January 2025, nearly two-thirds of the Substance Abus... Read More...

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Bill Clinton Visits Brooklyn Drug Rehab

DID THEY SEARCH HIM? – May 7, 2026 - Former President Bill Clinton was the guest of honor at the groundbreaking of a new drug treatment residence in central Brooklyn, where the legacy of the War on Drugs hung over an... Read More...

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Former Sober Home Owner Sentenced for Kickback Conspiracy

YOU’RE INATE – April 24, 2026 - According to her plea agreement, in the fall of 2019, Jordan solicited kickbacks from an individual in exchange for the referral of urine drug testing from Serenity Keepers to various ... Read More...

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Boulder Reopens Treatment Center for Homeless People

CITY OF ANGELS – April 28. 2026 - The City of Boulder has selected Hazelbrook to operate its recovery home for homeless people with substance use disorders. The city first opened the 11-bed residential... Read More...

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Addiction Recovery Workshops By Artist ‘Ventiko’

MASKS DON’T HIDE YOU – April 12, 2026 - Ventiko, an interdisciplinary artist whose work has been shown at Garage Museum in Moscow and the Museum of the City of New York, made headlines in 2018 for trying to fly with ... Read More...

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Inside Britney Spears’ fresh start After Rehab Release

VIDEO – NO MORE SNAKES – April 30, 2026 - We’re told Spears, 44, finished up treatment last night and was “looking forward to a bright future” following her DUI arrest on March 4. Another source told us that she w... Read More...

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Church Partners Offer Path to Sobriety and Purpose

VIDEO – JESUS HEALS – April 23, 2026 - Mother’s Love Ministry and Recovery Alliance Mansfield are partner programs at Mansfield Alliance Church focused on helping individuals overcome drug and alcohol addiction and r... Read More...

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‘Give recovery a chance’: Push for drug-free housing gains momentum

SAFETY FIRST – April 24, 2026 - On-site illicit drug use would be grounds for eviction, though legal substances like alcohol and marijuana would be accepted. “Why is this even controversial?” Jenkins asked. “Why are ... Read More...

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Key Companies Leading Innovation and Growth in the Sober Living Homes Market

GOOD FOR BUSINESS – April 24, 2026 - The sober living homes market is gaining significant traction as more individuals seek structured and supportive environments for recovery. With evolving treatment approaches and ... Read More...

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Puka Nacua At First Day of Rams’ Program After Rehab Stint

VIDEO – WAS THE REHAB IN ISRAEL? – April 20, 2026 - Nacua entered the rehab facility at some point in the offseason before he was sued in March by a woman who claims he made an antisemitic statement and bit her on th... Read More...

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Alcohol Awareness Month: Hollywood Stars Who Battled Addiction

SHINING STARS – April 22, 2026 - Hollywood is known for its pitch-perfect glamourous side but unfortunately there are some stars who have been hit with a darker reality; alcohol addiction. So, this Alcohol A... Read More...

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The Grove Estate Expands Luxury Addiction Treatment

FOR THE 1% AND THE INSURED – April 10, 2026 - The Grove Estate is expanding access to addiction treatment services in rural Indiana, addressing a persistent gap in care availability for individuals living outside maj... Read More...

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Kentucky’s Largest Recovery Center Involved in Medicaid Fraud?

AUDIO – REALLY? – April 9, 2026 - Addiction Recovery Care is under investigation by the FBI for alleged Medicaid fraud. Prosecutors say they bilked taxpayers out of millions of dollars using questionable billing prac... Read More...

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Person of the Week: Eric Lapp

STICK WITH THE WINNERS! – April 14, 2026 - Eric Lapp is the Founder and CEO of The Raleigh House, a Colorado based behavioral health organization he established more than 17 years ago. Eric combines lived experience ... Read More...

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Arrests Made in Fraud Crackdown of LA Hospice Ring Behind $267 Million Bogus Charges

VIDEO – CRIMINALS – April 9, 2026 - Bonta said the defendants collected money without providing a single legitimate hospice service. The law enforcement effort, called Operation Skip Trace, targeted ten locations in ... Read More...

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Police Chief & Rehab Facility Sued over Alleged Sexual Assault

AUDIO – SICK COLLABORATION – April 9, 2026 - Police Chief John Berger is being sued along with DreamLife Recovery LLC drug rehab facility for Berger’s alleged sexual assault of a female patient … The 12-count lawsuit... Read More...

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Program Allows Addicts to Choose Treatment Over Justice System

VIDEO – MOVING ON UP – Mar. 31, 2026 - A woman who was homeless for years is sharing her story of survival after she was able to avoid jail time and seek treatment instead. Those involved with the program knew that T... Read More...

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Beachcomber Rehabilitation Unveils Exclusive Private Rehab Cottages in Delray Beach

FLORIDA SEEMS FABULOUS – April 3, 2026 - Located just 350 steps from the Atlantic shoreline, Beachcomber’s new cottage option bridges the gap between high-end hospitality and evidence-based addiction treatment. As a ... Read More...

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Rams Wide Receiver Puka Nacua is in Rehab

BIG FUMBLE – April 1, 2026 - Last month, a woman in Los Angeles filed a lawsuit against Nacua alleging he made an “unprovoked antisemitic statement” on New Year’s Eve and later bit her on the shoulder. “He was in a ... Read More...

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Oxford House Treasurer Arrested in $2.8K Embezzlement Case

WHOOPS – Mar. 26, 2026 - Brenda Carol Byrd, 63, is facing felony charges of breach of trust and forgery after investigators uncovered what they describe as a scheme involving forged checks at an Oxford House.The inve... Read More...

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Tiger Woods Pocket Filled with the Hydrocodone Pills at Crash

VIDEO – REHAB BOUND – Mar. 31, 2026 - After the crash, the five-time Masters winner was “sweating profusely” and his movements appeared “lethargic and slow” as he spoke with deputies. The 50-year-old also told deputi... Read More...

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Natasha Lyonne Updates Fans After Relapse

ONE UPDATE AT A TIME – Mar. 24, 2026 - “Proud to report this kid is doing a whole lot better & back on her feet. Want to thank our recovery communities & the fans who stood by & were so supportive,” the “... Read More...

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After Another Crash Tiger Woods Must Face the Hard Truth: He Is an Addict

KEEP COMING BACK – Mar. 27, 2026 - Woods seems to be focused on his playing career and his injury rehab, but addiction is unrelenting. It’s time for Woods to address his biggest challenge. Every single person i... Read More...

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