Sept 11 2018

Escalating opioid addiction problem sparks conflict with sober homes

It’s Complicated – Sept. 6, 2018 - Or is the peaceful southwest Oakland County town a perfect setting for once-troubled…

6 years ago

Google diagnoses our smartphone addiction, prescribes chill pill

Can’t leave home without it? – Sept. 5, 2018 - The researchers found that, regardless of age, culture or gender,…

6 years ago

The real reason Wendy Williams got help for drug abuse

She Got Game – September 6, 2018 - Wendy Williams didn’t seek treatment for her substance abuse issues because of an…

6 years ago

Rock to Recovery ‘3’ Concert Honors Moby

L.A. Sobriety Rocks – SEPTEMBER 06, 2018 - The Rock to Recovery ICON and Service Awards are given each year to…

6 years ago

“I would have up to 18 cans day… I lost everything because of drink”

Time to Come Clean – SEPT. 6,  2018 - Recovering alcoholic Kev Baddeley recently marked 16 months sober - after…

6 years ago

‘Mindful people’ feel less pain; MRI imaging pinpoints supporting brain activity

Staying In Focus – September 7, 2018 - Ever wonder why some people seem to feel less pain than others?…

6 years ago

If I die from an overdose, please don’t prosecute my dealer

Opinion – Sept. 4, 2018 - In 2014, one of my heroin dealers supplied drugs to someone who would later…

6 years ago

Tennessee Blues to stop covering OxyContin

Bring on the balloons – Sept. 6, 2018 - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, the largest health insurer in…

6 years ago

Mac Miller Dead at 26 of Apparent Overdose

Such a Loss – September 07, 2018 - Miller was found at his home in San Fernando Valley, California, around noon…

6 years ago

Decriminalization is one powerful force to ease the overdose crisis

Loving Drugs is Not a Crime – Sept. 10, 2018 - Most people who use drugs don’t have a drug problem.…

6 years ago

Tell Me About It: Girlfriend refuses to celebrate sobriety

Awkward Al-anon – Sept. 4, 2018 - I’m a recovering alcoholic, and got sober with the help of my family…

6 years ago

Top Cancer Researcher Fails to Disclose Corporate Financial Ties in Major Research Journals

Most Corrupt Doctor Ever? – Sept. 8, 2018 - The researcher, Dr. José Baselga, a towering figure in the cancer…

6 years ago

News anchor reports on own daughter’s overdose death

Public Heartbreak – September 7, 2018  - Angela Kennecke, an investigative reporter for CBS affiliate KELO, chose to share her…

6 years ago

‘Recovery Reinvented’ announces addiction survey results

Making Progress – Sep 5, 2018 - Listening to the governor and First Lady were those who have battled addiction,…

6 years ago

BoJack Horseman Struggles with Sobriety

Dramatic Alcoholism – SEP 04, 2018 -  Netflix dropped the trailer for Season 5 of BoJack Horseman this morning, teasing the…

6 years ago

Ibogaine: One Man’s Journey to Mexico for Psychedelic Addiction Treatment

Searching for a Better Life – September 10, 2018 - “I tried to overdose about a week ago,” he says.…

6 years ago

‘Queer Eye’ Star Karamo Brown Offers Best Advice for Demi Lovato’s Recovery

Keep Coming Back – September 3, 2018 - According to Brown, one of the hardest parts about dealing with addiction…

6 years ago

His family helped cause the opioid crisis. Now he might profit from addiction treatment.

Devil Incarnate – Sept. 7, 2018 -  Richard Sackler is part of the family that owns Purdue Pharma, the company…

6 years ago

“Beautiful Boy’ shares very personal story of drug addiction

True Story – September 10, 2018 - “What a miracle it is that we’re sitting here.” Those are the words…

6 years ago

A Star Is Born

Movies Can Enhance Your Life – Sept. 10, 2018 - Prerelease hype often consumes a movie before it’s even out in…

6 years ago

A Remembrance by Leonard Buschel

Christopher Kennedy Lawford (1955-2018) – “Christopher Lawford, an actor, author and member of the Kennedy clan who wrote a memoir about…

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