Trauma

Poor Patients Entitled to Free Care Forced to Cough Up Cash Anyway

CORPORATE CRIME IN AMERICA –  Sept. 24, 2022 - More than half the nation’s roughly 5,000 hospitals are nonprofitslike Providence.…

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Revelatory Account of Mental Illness

IS EVERYBODY CRAZY? –  Sept. 23, 2022 - It’s a startling passage in the prologue of “Strangers to Ourselves,” but…

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“The Myth of Normal”: Dr. Gabor Maté on Trauma, Illness and Healing in Toxic Culture

THE DRAMA KING –  Sept. 16, 2022 - “The very values of a society are traumatizing for a lot of…

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BAYER: Global Drug Manufacturer’s History, Bad Drugs & Lawsuits

SALESMEN WERE JUST FOLLOWING ORDERS –    Sept. 14, 2022 - Bayer is the maker of Aspirin. The popular pain…

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LA schools to Provide Narcan After 7th Student Overdoses

VIDEO – WHAT TOOK THEM SO LONG? –    Sept. 23, 2022 - Officials are sounding the alarm after at…

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Life-size Lanterns Raise Awareness of Suicide and Mental Injury

ART CAN HEAL TOO! –  Sept. 23, 2022 - “Too often, we see people suffering in silence,” said Emily Norton…

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Battling Opioid Addiction Through Medicine and Faith

VIDEO – YOU CAN’T FIGHT YOUR WAY OUT OF A PLASTIC BAGGIE –    Sept. 19, 2022 - “It was…

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Treatment Center’s Push to Save Lives With Methadone

BUT HARD TO GET? –    Sept. 20, 2022 - “I was so close to death, on my death bed…

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Addicted In Film, Book Excerpt

DRUGS ON FILM – Sept. 17, 2022 - Evil Incarnate: Purdue Pharma & Oxycontin Review of the Hulu Drama Series…

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Can Multiple Psychiatric Drugs Improve Minority Communities?

SO MANY MOUTHS TO DRUG –    Sept. 14, 2022 - “It has been documented in adults that Black patients…

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Darius Campbell Danesh Died From Inhalation of ‘Ethyl Chloride’

HUFF OF DEATH –  Sept. 10, 2022 - “The results of medical examinations have confirmed that Darius’s death was an…

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Several L.A. High School Students Overdose, 1 Dies from Pills Laced with Fentanyl

EDUCATE BETTER! –    Sept. 14, 2022 - Earlier in the day, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to separate…

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Cree Nation Chief Calls for Treatment Centres in Wake of Horrible Knife Attacks

METH KILLS...OTHERS –    Sept. 11, 2022 - The chief of James Smith Cree Nation and other Indigenous leaders are…

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Jury Finds Operator of Pill Mill Guilty

GREED IS NOT GOOD –  Sept. 12, 2022 - U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said: “Purificacion Cristobal prescribed powerful medications to…

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New Street Drug is ‘As Deadly as Fentanyl’

ONLY IF YOU INGEST IT –    Sept. 16, 2022 - Deaths linked to drugs are on the rise. In…

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‘Addiction Is Medical Problem’: Nonjudgmental Treatment Is Good Medicine

VIDEO – COMPASSION IN ACTION –  Sept 6, 2022 - Depman moved to Vermont in 2007, as addiction treatment was…

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LSD Therapy Induces Rapid, Lasting Reductions in Anxiety and Depression

BILL W. WAS A PIONEER –    Sept. 8, 2022 - LSD-assisted therapy could provide benefits to patients struggling with…

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TIAN DAYTON’S NEW BOOK! SOCIOMETRICS

AUDIO – RELATIONAL REPAIR KIT –    Sept. 9, 2022 - “I am very happy to let you know about…

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Heroin Overdoses Down in D.C. The Sad Reason? Fentanyl.

THE CAPITAL OF DEATH –    Sept. 8, 2022 - Now heroin, synonymous with illicit drug use in Mid-Atlantic cities…

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Facebook Fined $400 Million for Treatment of Children’s Data

HOW LOW WILL THEY GO? –  Sept. 5, 2022 - Policymakers are attempting to better safeguard children’s data generated on…

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Influencer ‘Cass and the City’ gets candid about importance of addiction awareness

VIDEO – TALKING IS DA SOLUTION –  Sept. 8, 2022 - He says he knew something was wrong in high…

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Did Michael Jackson’s Ex-Wife Debbie Rowe Confess Aiding In His Drug Addiction? Says, “In Some Way I Was Part Of It”

MEA CULPA? –    Sept. 7, 2022 - As per the report in The International News, in the documentary, Debbie…

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Film Review of Our American Family

DOCUMENTARY OF THE YEAR –    Aug. 28, 2022 -  Their agony is by no means unique: it resonates with…

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Activist Talks About Loss and Fighting Big Pharma with ‘Dopesick’ author

MORE WORK TO BE DONE –    Aug. 29, 2022 - Tim Nolan, a nurse practitioner who treats the forgotten…

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People Who Inject Drugs Can Develop Dangerous Heart Defects

NOT TO MENTION HEP C –    Aug. 31, 2022 -  Infections also may arise from other sources, such as…

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Tyreek Lewis, 35, Died For Seeking Pain Relief — And Unknowingly Bought Fentanyl Pill

THE INVISIBLE SNIPPER KILLS AGAIN –    Sept. 3, 2022 - Desperate for relief, Lewis bought two. But the pills…

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Artists MUST Expose Corruption, Urges Opioid Crisis Film Director

CAN A FILM SAVE LIVES? –  Sept, 3, 2022 - The maker of lauded films including Risk (about Wikileaks) and…

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Drug Czar Says Stigma Among Doctors Culprit In Addiction Crisis

NOT AN ADDICT? –  Sept. 2, 2022 - As the first doctor to hold the position, he says he will…

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Out-of-Pocket Cost of Naloxone Soars for Uninsured Individuals

PROFITS ON LIFE AND DEATH –  Aug. 26. 2022 - While the cost of naloxone has declined for individuals with…

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Traffickers Target Teens With ‘rainbow fentanyl’ Deaths

VIDEO – CHILDHOOD IS DANGEROUS –  Aug. 31, 2022 - “The men and women of the DEA are relentlessly working…

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