Trauma

Pharmacies Face 1st Trial In Opioid Conspiracy

EVERY CHAIN IS GUILTY –    Oct. 2, 2021 - In a bellwether federal trial starting Monday in Cleveland, Lake…

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Everything Michael K. Williams Said About His Addiction, Recovery and Therapy

WATCH – MEMORIES OF STRUGGLES –   Sept. 30, 2021 - Williams used drugs throughout his time on the set…

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Purdue Deal Delivers Billions, But Individuals Get Crumbs

PLEASE BIG PHARMA, WE NEED SOME MORE –   Sept. 28, 2021 - For her claim, Lynn Wencus of Wretham,…

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“Herd” Of Elephant Tranquilizers Found In California Drug Cache

EXTINCTION ISN’T JUST FOR ELEPHANTS –    Sept. 26, 2021 - A police search uncovered a hoard of elephant tranquilizers…

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Can Paying Meth Addicts Help Them Stop Using?

LISTEN – PAY TO NOT PLAY –    SEPT 28, 2021- DEMBOSKY: Studies show contingency management works. In the San…

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“Intervention” Alone Couldn’t Stop These Tragic Deaths

SO YOUNG, SO SAD, SO NEEDLESS –    Sept 8, 2021 - Read on for stories of “Intervention” stars who…

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1.8 Million Counterfeit Pills Seized

WATCH – THESE AIN’T GUCCI HANDBAGS –   Sept. 30, 2021 - The risk posed by the fake medication was…

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Beware of Fake Drugs Laced With Fentanyl

LISTEN – ANOTHER REASON TO GET SOBER –   Sept. 27, 2021 - The agency said it has seized more…

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Mother Writes “About Natalie” After Daughter’s Long Battle with Heroin Addiction

WATCH – THERE IS A LIGHT AT THE END OF THE MADNESS –    Oct. 2, 2021 - DAVENPORT, Iowa…

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Bargain Fentanyl In Heroin, Oxy, Other Drugs

HOW LITTLE IS A LIFE WORTH? –   Sept 24, 2021 -  I had a long conversation with one of…

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Officer Refused Sobriety Test After Crash Killed Fellow Officer

NO ONE IS IMMUNE –   Sept. 24, 2021 - A witness who called in the crash to authorities said…

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Meth Overdose Deaths Tripled in Recent Years

DYING TO GET HIGH –   Sept. 23, 2021 - Deaths from methamphetamine overdoses in the United States nearly tripled…

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8 Arrested in Fraternity Pledge’s Alcohol-Poisoning Death

MURDER WEAPON! JACK DANIEL’S WHISKEY –   Sept. 25, 2021 - Mr. Oakes, 19, was found dead the next morning…

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Louisiana Dr. Indicted for Illegally Dispensing Over One Million Doses of Opioids

TO EXPLOIT AND OVERSERVE –    Sept 14, 2021 - A federal grand jury in New Orleans, Louisiana, returned an…

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NY Police Officer Died Using Fentanyl-Laced Drugs on the Job

A DAMN CRYING SHAME –    Sept. 15, 2021 - The NYC’s Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Thursday the officer died…

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A Memoir by Keri Blakinger

MEDIA: BOOK RECOMMENDATION –    Sept. 2021 - An elite, competitive figure skater growing up, Keri Blakinger poured herself into…

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Book Review – My Body Keeps Your Secrets

MORE WILL BE REVEALED –   Sept. 13, 2021 - The people she interviews share gripping stories of violence, bigotry…

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‘Instagram for Kids’ Will Make Kids Suicidal

DOES CAPITALISM CARE? –    Sept. 15, 2021 - The demand comes as top lawmakers on the Senate Commerce Committee…

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How the ‘Pleasure Molecule’ Will Reshape Treatment 4 Psychiatric Diseases and Addiction

IT’S DOPE –    Sept. 16, 2021 - Calipari emphasizes that “these data rewrite facts about dopamine, including what it…

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Jaw-Dropping Moments in WSJ’s Bombshell Facebook Probe

WATCH – GIRLS DON’T NEED FILLERS OR FILTERS –    Sept. 16, 2021 - There’s a lot to unpack from…

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Facebook Knew Instagram is TOXIC/DEADLY for Teenagers

WATCH – INSTADEPRESSED - THE YOUTH OF TOMORROW –    Sept. 15, 2021 - Leaked documents from Facebook have revealed…

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Is Body Dissatisfaction A Global Crisis?

WATCH – MEDIA TV: MIRROR, MIRROR –   Sept. 8, 2021 - Early in the first episode, Sampson points to…

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Kate Quigley’s Statement After Surviving Suspected Drug Overdose That Killed 3

NOTHING’S FUNNY ANYMORE –    Sept. 12, 2021 - Quigley, 39, shared the statement on her Twitter and Instagram, along…

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Addiction Specialists ‘Massive Conflict of Interest’ for Ties to Drug-Testing Industry

ONLY IN CANADA (haha) –   Sept. 12, 2021 - “Most of us have to pay crazy amounts of money…

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Pill Mill-ions: America’s Lucrative, Criminally Resilient Quasi-Legal Drug Dealing Enterprise by Christopher Dale

GIVE THEM A DOSE OF THEIR OWN MEDICINE –   Sept. 11, 2021 - Nurse, we need a prescription pad…

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Black Deaths Are Increasing Faster Than Whites

ALL BLACK LIVES MATTER –   Sept. 10, 2021 - Addiction specialist Edwin Chapman has made it his life’s work…

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The Cost of Putting Yourself Second

WE’RE NUMBER 2! –   Sept. 9, 2021 - In Australia, one in six women will suffer from depression in…

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How Ex-sales Exec Found Second Career in Hypnotherapy

WATCH – START COUNTING BACKWARDS –   June 23, 2021 - “I realized that the industry is changing and so…

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Keith McCants, ex-NFL Player Struggled Who with Addiction Dead at 53

TOO DAMN SAD –   Sept. 2, 2021 -“Before [my career] was over with, I was consuming over 183 pills…

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The Well-Blown Mind

MEDIA: TWO BOOKS ON DRUGS –    Sept. 23, 2021 - The doublethink created by this language exasperates Carl Hart,…

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