Sept 4 2018

Christopher Lawford Once Credited His Sobriety to Cousin David Kennedy’s Fatal Drug Overdose

R.I.P. Christopher Kennedy Lawford – Sept. 5, 2018 - In fact, Lawford, who died Tuesday at age 63, was not…

6 years ago

NY Peer Advocates: A New Trend in Recovery

Sharing With And From the Heart – AUGUST 28, 2018 - Recovery Coaches and Peer Advocates are not clinically based…

6 years ago

Empty shoes and balloons puts opioid epidemic in perspective

Children are Dying – August 31, 2018 - The display was organized by Chris Mechem who runs one of the…

6 years ago

‘Modern Family’ actor Jackson Odell died of accidental drug overdose at sober living facility

No Way to Go – August 27, 2018 - Although Odell may be best known for his role as Ari…

6 years ago

Seven Ways Overcoming Benzodiazepine Addiction Made Me Better Mother

Only Seven? – August 29, 2018 - 1. A Better Memory As any mother can tell you, being able to…

6 years ago

Ex-staffer says prosecutor fired him for exposing crimes by acclaimed anti-drug coach

Jersey Addiction Corruption – August 31, 2018 - In the tort, filed by attorney Russell L. Lichtenstein, Paulhus claims he…

6 years ago

Man Who Kicked Heroin Addiction Now On Mission To Give Back To Local Kids

Prevention Works – August 31, 2018 - He successfully completed rehab and credits his faith for pulling him out of…

6 years ago

Artist’s Corner with Dave Perry

Stick with the Winners! – September 4, 2018 – Dave Perry is a Director of Photography for indie film, broadcast, and…

6 years ago

Opioid addiction full-on public health crisis, but the Senate…

Nobody Cares – August 30, 2018 - If this were any other public health crisis, decisive action would have been…

6 years ago

“It’s Starts With Mindset”: What Portugal’s Drug Policy Experts Taught Me About Addiction Treatment by Lipi Roy

Sanity and Compassion Abroad – August 31, 2018 - In my work as an addiction medicine doctor in New York…

6 years ago

Owners of Gardens lab plead guilty to health care fraud

Liquid Gold Jail Cells? – August 31, 2018 - H. Hamilton Wayne, 40, of Palm Beach Gardens, and Justin Morgan…

6 years ago

Drug Court grads clean, sober and moving forward

Drug Policy Crimes – August 29, 2018 - “The opportunities I thought were erased have been given back to me,”…

6 years ago

Pro wrestler talks about path to sobriety documentary…

Getting Off the Mat – August 31, 2018 - Finding a few action figures of himself and propping them up…

6 years ago

Addiction Doesn’t Always Last Lifetime

Opinion By Maia Szalavitz – August 31, 2018 - Moreover, many of those who recover do it through professional treatment…

6 years ago

ADHD rates in kids have increased over the past 20 years

Ritalin Vending Machines in School – Aug. 31, 2018 – “We live in a new age full of many more…

6 years ago

Rehab Riviera: Three clean-up bills defy odds and hit governor’s desk, but are they tough enough?

There Should Be a Law... – September 2, 2018 -Most legislation aimed at cleaning up California’s dysfunctional addiction treatment industry…

6 years ago

‘Monsignor Meth’ gets more prison time for failed drug test

Urine Trouble Now – August 30, 2018 - Former Monsignor Kevin Wallin appeared in federal court in Hartford, where he…

6 years ago

1,790 Patients Impacted by Phishing Attack on Los Angeles Rehab

Anything Can Happen – August 29, 2018 -The phishing attack was discovered on June 21, 2018 prompting a full investigation.…

6 years ago

When Does Social Drinking Become ‘Problem Drinking’?

When the Police Say it Does? – August 30, 2018 - A good portion of people would classify themselves as…

6 years ago

We Came as Romans Singer Died From Drug Abuse

Rest In Peace – AUGUST 31, 2018 - Kyle Pavone -- the lead vocalist of metal band We Came as…

6 years ago

Local pharmacy sold enough oxycodone to supply every county resident with 10 pills

Pushers Inc. – August 30,  2018- Gene Anderson, the owner of the drug store, declined to speak after the store was…

6 years ago

National Recovery Month promotes drug abuse prevention, treatment

Sharing the Message – September 1, 2018 - To combat the epidemic, state officials and prevention organizations say they’re changing…

6 years ago

Overdose Awareness Day brings the opioid epidemic to the forefront

Overdose Awareness Day – Aug 30, 2018 - Organizer say there will be speakers at 6:45 PM and the event…

6 years ago

Rise in sex while on drugs prompts health warning

Better Safe Than Hospitalized – September 1,  2018 - Analysis based on a study of more than 15,000 men and…

6 years ago

Can you overdose on caffeine?

Beware of Triple Shots – August 30, 2018 - Caffeine occurs naturally in certain plants, nuts, and seeds and manufacturers…

6 years ago

‘It’s Like, Who’s Next?’: A Troubled School’s Alarming Death Rate

How Can This Be Happening? – Sept. 2, 2018 - All of the dead were alumni of the Family Foundation…

6 years ago

Overdose Awareness Day - August 31, 2018

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