Trauma

Most Emergency Call Centers Understaffed

PAY THEM MORE –   July 27, 2023 - While the survey did not do a census of every 911…

1 year ago

New York Launches Overdose Prevention Campaign

STOP THE DYING – July 13, 2023 - New York health officials on Tuesday launched a public service campaign highlighting…

1 year ago

Nan Goldin vs. The Powers of the Opioid Death Cash Grab

ARTISTS SAVE LIVES – July 17, 2023 - Nan Goldin’s photography is a lesson in capturing life; its raw brutality…

1 year ago

Sheriff’s Homeless Outreach Finds Mental Illness & Addiction

AUDIO – IT’S COMPLICATED – July 12, 2023 - Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper on Wednesday announced the results of…

1 year ago

What Holds Us Back From Breaking Chains of Addiction?

BAD HABITS –   July 9, 2023 - What holds us back from recovery? Externals or things outside ourselves —…

1 year ago

ER Visits for Teen Girls Booming

NOT AN EASY TIME – July 12, 2023 - A second study in JAMA Network Open also showed that mental…

1 year ago

Alcohol Consumption Surged During Covid — and Deaths Followed

ALCOHOL IS A DRUG – July 13, 2023 - Mississippi saw a 159 percent increase in alcohol-related deaths, the nation’s…

1 year ago

San Francisco’s Open-Air Drug Mart

THE CITY BUY THE BINDLE – July 10, 2023 - Dervin Amado Arteaga Ervir, a 15-year-old boy from the Honduran…

1 year ago

Injection Sites Would Save Lives

NOTHING WRONG WITH THAT – July 9, 2023 - But addiction is not governed by commonsense, reason or logic. It…

1 year ago

Steve-O: SHOCKING Story Of Childhood Trauma, Addiction, Mocking Death & Craving Attention!

VIDEO – FABULOUS FILM –   July 6, 2023  -  0:00 Intro03:07 Early context07:54 Your mother addiction17:33 How I got…

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“He Was Drinking Four Liters of Coffee Day” Coach Comes Clean on Jo Lindner’s Death at 30

UNHEALTHY ADDICTIONS CAN KILL –   July 2, 2023 - Jo Lindner, famously known as Joesthetics, died at the young…

1 year ago

Is It Time for Prince Harry to Get Over His Addiction to Trauma?

THE MYTH OF NORMAL –   June 26, 2023 - Last week, Bloomberg reported that, before Harry and Meghan’s $20…

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A Symbol of What Humans Shouldn’t Be Doing

CAN YOU WRAP YOUR ARMS AROUND THIS? – June 25, 2023 - A handful of the octopuses – the fifth…

1 year ago

Pregnant Women on Suboxone Had Their Babies Taken Away

AUDIO – CRIMINAL & WRONG – June 29, 2023 - To help with her recovery, Dass had been taking Suboxone,…

1 year ago

Longtime Coroner Sentenced for Illegally Prescribing Drugs

VIDEO – MONEY FOR SOMETHING –   June 29, 2023 - He also worked as a family physician for 45…

1 year ago

Man Dies After Drinking All 21 Cocktails On Menu

THERE BUT FOR THE GRACE OF GOD –   June 27, 2023 - The women told him they were trying…

1 year ago

Is Tranq Safer Than Fentanyl?

IS DRIVING SAFER THAN WALKING? –   June 24, 2023 - U.S. regulators approved xylazine in 1971 to sedate animals…

1 year ago

From Growing Up With Addicts To Yale Graduate

IT’S NOT GENETIC –   June 28, 2023 - She explained that she and her older brother had lived with…

1 year ago

Adam Rich Died Of Accidental Drug Overdose

JUST COPPING A BUZZ –   June 23, 2023 - The Eight Is Enough series followed the Bradford family, which…

1 year ago

Spike in Teen Depression Aligns with Rise of Social Media

IT’S REALLY APPENING – June 21, 2023 - “These apps are designed to support dependency, and a young person’s natural…

1 year ago

Israeli Pharma Co. Pays $193M Opioid Settlement To Nevada

PETTY CASH –   June 7, 2023 - “This settlement is the most recent example of my office’s work to…

2 years ago

Substance Abusers Mistreated by Doctors?

AUDIO – STIGMA CAN KILL – June 6, 2023 -  STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Drug overdose deaths in this country are…

2 years ago

‘I yelled, “I’m putting this up your nose”’: what it’s like to use Narcan

JUST SAY YES – May 30, 2023 - Naloxone, better known by the brand name Narcan, reverses overdoses by binding…

2 years ago

Perspectives in City Plagued with Overdose Deaths

THERE IS A SOLUTION? –   May 30, 2023 - Joining MORI took Molinski out of the office, where she…

2 years ago

JUST IN! Super Wealthy Sackler Family Shielded from Opioid Lawsuits, Court Rules

HE WHO HAS THE GOLD MAKES THE LAW – May 30, 2023 - The second US circuit court of appeals…

2 years ago

Deficiencies Abound at State Prison

CORRECTIONAL CORRUPTION –   May 30, 2023 - Auditors also uncovered shortcomings in how the prison, which sits on the…

2 years ago

Countless Veterans Lose the Battle with Addiction

THE FINAL WAR –  May 24, 2023 - Yet, outside of this day, we never forget the countless veterans who…

2 years ago

Inside the Emerging Xylazine Addiction Crisis

TIME TO LEGALIZE HEROIN? –  May 18, 2023 - Xylazine has taken a stronghold in Philadelphia, a city at the…

2 years ago

1-Year-Old Eats Heroin from Mommy’s Purse

ACCIDENTAL CHILD ABUSE? –  May 9, 2023 - A mother is awaiting sentencing after authorities say her 1-year-old daughter ate…

2 years ago

Teenagers Labeled with Disease in Addiction Treatment

IT’S NOT A DISEASE? – May 18, 2023 - “I thought that the only way to get out was to…

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