Recovery Backlash Over 'A Star Is Born'
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When A Loved One Relapses...
For those lucky enough to never battle an addiction, the concept of "relapsing" can seem…
Marijuana Use Tied To Increase In Car Crashes
We've discussed the dangers of smoking marijuana and getting behind the wheel in some of…
President Trump Signs Historic Anti-Opioid Bill
Nearly two years into his presidential term, Donald Trump has finally taken concrete steps to combat America's…
Opioid Crisis Hits Primetime On 'Roseanne' Spinoff
The Fall TV season is in full effect and one premiere that garnered a ton…
'Dopey Podcast' Touches On Reality And Recovery
Earlier this month, the popular news site VICE published an important expose of the popular Dopey Podcast. Chronicling its…
A Tribute To Recovery Pioneer Herbert Kleber
There are many unsung heroes in our industry. People who make real progress in legitimizing…
Phase 2 Of The Opioid Crisis
With so many overdoses and so many headlines, the question often becomes: When will we turn…
RIP: Recovery Advocate Christopher Lawford
This week, pop culture fans got a dose of saddening news with the passing of…
'Rock To Recovery' Concert Returns This September
It's hard to believe that it's been a full year since we discussed the charity-driven Rock…
The Importance Of 'Overdose Awareness Day'
This past August 31, an important annual event occurred. Though it may not have gotten…
'Lyft' Takes A Stand Against Intoxicated Driving
By this point, everyone is probably familiar with Lyft. The modern era's equivalent of the…
Links Discovered Between ADHD And Marijuana Use
There is no denying that society's taken a much lighter stance toward marijuana today than it…
The Latest Overdose Stats Are Not Looking Good
If you thought America may have turned a corner in overcoming the opioid epidemic, you are…
'Fast Company' Profiles Innovative Recovery App
There is certainly no shortage of online services that claim to help people battling an…
Opioid Addiction Within The Construction Industry
Over the past few years, hundreds of studies have been released probing into the devastation…
The Psychology Behind Gambling Addictions
It's a sad fact, but there is no denying that certain industries do try to…
Inspiring 'Recovery Restaurant' Opens In Kentucky
Here's a note to take down: The next time you happen to visit Lexington, Kentucky,…
'Recovery On Demand' Is Gaining Notoriety
Up in the northern part of California, an interesting movement is taking place. Oakland-based Highland Hospital has…
America Is Drinking More Alcohol
Trends can be an interesting thing to follow when it comes to addiction. When certain…
When Will The Opioid Crisis Reach Its 'Peak?'
For a major part of this decade, Americans across the country have been ravaged by…
Why 'Tough Love' Doesn't Always Work With Addiction
Being the loved one of a person battling an addiction can be devastating. One the…
Exercise Being Used As Tool To Beat Cocaine Addiction
There is no denying that every dependency is entirely unique and should be fought off…
Local Native Americans 'Walk For Sobriety'
Up in the northern California city of Richmond, an exciting movement took place last month. Neighbors,…
'Wearables' Cannot Prevent An Overdose
Modern technology can serve many purposes. And one of the more surprising uses we've been…
HIV Outbreak Tied To Opioid Abuse
There have always been links between HIV and intravenous drug use. Addiction cravings can lead…
States Now Helping With Free Recovery Treatment
For many, getting into a good sobriety program is easier said than done. Besides having…
Opioid Prescriptions May Not Be Slowing Down
Though we see dozens of news stories, documentaries and political ramblings about America's opioid crisis,…
New Campaign Aims To Help Addicted Vets
The opioid crisis is certainly wreaking havoc across all segments of America's population. And one group that…
When 'Weekend Drinking' Becomes Alcoholism
One of the most difficult things a person can do is come to terms with…
