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Coronavirus is causing a rise in drug and alcohol relapses

Will Rehabs Have Enough Beds? – March 30, 2020 - “Social support and active involvement in the program both play a huge role in recovery,” Hulkow said. “In the absence of these, ‘isolation’ and ‘emotional distress’ ... Read More...

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Sobriety a challenge amid coronavirus crisis: ‘The worst thing for an alcoholic is isolation’

No, drinking is worse – March 20, 2020 - “I had seven years of sobriety, stayed sober through college, and then I relapsed during Hurricane Sandy,” she told the Daily News Thursday. Reed, 32, was living in G... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCoronavirusMarch 24 2020RecoveryRehab

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Demanding Answers: Drug Treatment Facility Near School?

New York, New York – March 9, 2020 - Politicians promised the property would never be sold to a drug treatment facility. But months later, one Bronx resident learned, the deal was done anyway. On Monday, CBS2’s... Read More...

March 17 2020Rehab

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Magnetic Stimulation Is Helping Treat Addiction

Edward Sharpe? – March 12, 2020 - “We’ll ask them how much do you crave heroin right now? They’ll give us a score on a 0-100 scale.” James Mahoney, PhD, a neuropsychologist at the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institu... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 17 2020Rehab

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Founder of ‘CLEAN Cause’ wants to help others recover from addiction

Drinks for all my friends... – March 10, 2020 - “We give where you swig,” he described. “That idea is very simple. You drink clean in northern California, the funds go back based on the volume generated in sal... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 17 2020Rehab

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Faces of Addiction: God delivered man from drugs, alcohol and suicide

Grace – March 14, 2020 - He cried, “God, why won’t you let me die?” God whispered back, “Because you haven’t done what I sent you there to do yet.” Slack was among several recovering addicts to speak during a F... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionMarch 17 2020Rehabsuicide

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Andrew Gillum, Who Ran for Florida Governor, Is Entering Rehab

I would too if someone OD'd in my hotel room – March 15, 2020 - Mr. Gillum apologized to his family, friends “and the people of Florida who have supported me and put their faith in me over the years.” I also know... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 17 2020Rehab

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Curiosity Is A Superpower: Use It To Combat Addiction

At Your Attention – March 11, 2020 - No matter your addiction, Brewer doesn’t want you to quit cold turkey. Rather, he wants you to go about your regular routine, just be completely conscious whi... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 17 2020Rehab

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Keepin’ It Friel with ‘American Fix’ author Ryan Hampton

Lois Lane & Clark Kent? – Mar. 11, 2020 - Ryan Hampton is an author and activist. He is the author of the book American Fix: Inside the Opioid Addiction Crisis-and How to End It. Ryan opens up about h... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 17 2020Rehab

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A doctor’s radical treatment for pregnant addicts? Get them clean

And Love Them – FEB. 26, 2020 - Towers didn’t need a drug test to confirm Lenderman, 14 weeks pregnant, was in the throes of opioid addiction, and this morning still showed the effects of having used the drug t... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 17 2020RecoveryRehab

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The Buddhist Approach to Addiction Treatment

One Minute at a Time – March 13, 2020 - When one has negative feelings and experiences, their natural instinct is to escape the situation with an addiction. Mindfulness teaches us how to interrupt ourselves an... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 17 2020Rehab

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David Arquette on Wrestling, Addiction, and Losing Luke Perry

It’s Complicated – March 13, 2020 - You mention Luke Perry, who died a few months after that match. How did that loss impact yo... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 17 2020Rehab

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12-step programs more effective at maintaining sobriety

Promises Not Promotion – MARCH 11, 2020 - In fact, the evidence suggests that 42 percent of all study participants engaged in AA remained completely abstinent one year after starting treatment, compared to 35 ... Read More...

12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcoholics AnonymousMarch 17 2020Rehab

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Why Addiction Treatment Isn’t “One Size Fits All”

Super Size Me – Mar. 3, 2020 - Traditional 12-Step-based treatment centers are incredibly successful and valuable for many, but for those still in a precontemplation stage of change or in denial of the seriousness of... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 10 2020Rehab

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17% addicts hooked on de-addiction drug

It’s Punjab Jake – Mar. 8, 2020 - De-addiction seems to have become a new addiction in the state. As per a government report, there is widespread addiction of de-addiction drug buprenorphine. At present, abo... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionMarch 10 2020Rehab

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Science Suggests Loneliness Is Tied To Addiction

Come Together – MAR 5, 2020 - As the United States struggled with a crisis of addiction to opioids and other drugs over the past few years, ... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryDrug Abuse and AddictionlonelinessMarch 10 2020Rehab

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Mika Brzezinski: This therapy is helping me triumph over my 20-year addiction to sleep medicine

All Roads Lead to Home – March 5, 2020 - It started with my graveyard shift at CBS News when I was 30 years old. Besides having two babies under the age of two, my shift was brutal. After a one-hour commute, I ... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 10 2020RecoveryRehab

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San Francisco Resurrects Plan to Open Supervised Injection Sites

Keeping Life Alive – March 4, 2020 - Approximately 24,500 people in San Francisco regularly use syringes to inject illegal drugs, according to the city’s health department. In the city, drug overdosing accounte... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryinterventionMarch 10 2020Rehab

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‘I wanted to go back to being clean,’ says addict helped by Chicago police program

To Protect and Serve – Feb 23, 2020 - He always bought his morning snort of heroin from his trusted dealers there, then he’d go back to the suburbs to cut hair at the barbershop he owns. He commuted more than an hour... Read More...

March 3 2020Rehab

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Settlement bars ex-director of treatment center from mental health practice

There’s always one... – Feb. 24, 2020 - The agreement took more than two years to reach and focused largely on the allegations that Simonds created a “hostile work environment.” There was only a brief, undetail... Read More...

March 3 2020Rehab

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Disabled by addiction? Prove it, federal judge says…

Courting Disaster – February 25, 2020 - In what could be a major win for the city of Costa Mesa — waging a lonely and expensive battle over sober living homes while other impacted Orange County cities look on —... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 3 2020Rehab

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Inside Rochester’s 24-hour treatment center

Hallelujah! – Feb. 25, 2020 - It’s the only facility of its kind in Monroe County since it opened its doors two years ago. The center helps direct people to addiction treatment services by giving immediate enga... Read More...

March 3 2020Rehab

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Cop accused of drug rehab scheme faces no jail time

Karma Time? – Feb. 27, 2020 - The charge wasn’t part of his original 11-count indictment, which included multiple second-degree official misconduct counts and charges of computer crime and tampering with records. A c... Read More...

March 3 2020Rehab

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Tattoos, Addiction and Zen

Recovery Ink. – Feb. 27, 2020 - When he was around 15 years old, he got his first gang tattoo in large letters across the top of his back. He’d been drinking and smoking pot since six... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 3 2020Rehab

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Newport Academy Announces National Conference Series on Teen Mental Health and Sustainable Healing

Education Is Key – February 20, 2020 - Sadly, when left untreated, mental health disorders can also lead to serious, life-threatening consequences. Every day, there are an average of 3,000 suicide attempts by y... Read More...

March 3 2020Mental HealthRehabteenagers

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Ben Affleck thanks Robert Downey Jr. for his help and support during his battle with alcoholism

Been there, done that... – Feb. 25, 2020 - The Oscar-winner said: ‘It doesn’t really bother me to talk about alcoholism and being an alcoholic. It’s part of my life, it’s something that I deal with. ‘It doesn’t ha... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 3 2020RecoveryRehab

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Tyson Fury: Fought addiction & depression to win world title

Retake The Crown – Feb. 23, 2020 - Of course Fury has experienced such glory before - he was on top of the world back in 2015 when he defeated Wladimir Klitschko to claim all four world title belts. But his ... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 3 2020RecoveryRehab

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Colts Owner Jim Irsay Pledges $1 Million for Addiction Services

First and Goal... – FEBRUARY 25, 2020 - “Addiction is terribly difficult for everyone involved, and it’s important that people aren’t shamed by this disease because shame kills,” Irsay said. “IU Health has a tr... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 3 2020Rehab

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SF Bill Would Pay Meth Addicts to Quit

Money For Nothing... – February 26, 2020 - Meth use is skyrocketing nationally, but there are few options available for treatment. San Francisco has been hit hard. Meth is now involved in a fifth of drug arrests in ... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryMarch 3 2020methRehab

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How ‘managed alcohol programs’ are helping treat alcoholism with moderation

Ultimate Harm Reduction – February 22, 2020 - “It breaks the cycle of people revolving through emergency shelters, through jails, though hospitals,” Dr. Bernie Pauly, scientist with the Canadian Institute for S... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionMarch 3 2020RecoveryRehab