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Addiction

  • Man Who Was Once Close to Death Due to Alcohol Addiction Now Celebrates 3 Years Sober
    Man Who Was Once Close to Death Due to Alcohol Addiction Now Celebrates 3 Years Sober
    Once a personal trainer, a man from California lost his way through alcohol addiction. However, hitting rock bottom lent him a new perspective. Today he's been three years sober and ...
    December 31, 2020BY Louise Bevan
  • ‘I Was Broken’: Former Ketamine ‘Druggie’ Transforms His Life, Becomes Public Speaker
    ‘I Was Broken’: Former Ketamine ‘Druggie’ Transforms His Life, Becomes Public Speaker
    A 34-year-old UK man’s story has gone viral after he shared on Facebook his personal experiences, and incredible ...
    December 22, 2020BY Jenni Julander
  • 5 Strategies to Reduce Addiction-Like Behaviors Over the Holidays
    5 Strategies to Reduce Addiction-Like Behaviors Over the Holidays
    With the pressures of the holiday season, rising COVID-19 rates, and the resulting social isolation from friends and ...
    December 21, 2020BY Tanya Mudry
  • ‘Faces of Meth Progression’: Woman’s Mugshots Reveal Story of Addiction and Recovery
    ‘Faces of Meth Progression’: Woman’s Mugshots Reveal Story of Addiction and Recovery
    Following her arrest last year, a woman’s mugshots were posted online, revealing her horrific descent into meth addition, ...
    December 15, 2020BY Jenni Julander
  • Woman Who Played Computer Games for 16 Hours a Day Finds Hope in Meditation
    Woman Who Played Computer Games for 16 Hours a Day Finds Hope in Meditation
    Gaming addiction is real. Adults and children alike who are “glued” to their screens for playing computer games often make ...
    December 12, 2020BY Jocelyn Neo
  • Addicted: America’s Opioid Crisis
    Addicted: America’s Opioid Crisis
    The 2019 BBC documentary, “Addicted: America’s Opioid Crisis,” explores the depth of the nation’s addiction to opioid painkillers ...
    December 10, 2020BY Joseph Mercola
  • Couple From Different Sides of the World Overcomes Addiction: ‘We Are Blessed’
    Couple From Different Sides of the World Overcomes Addiction: ‘We Are Blessed’
    An American man and a British woman spent years addicted to drugs and alcohol. After committing to fight ...
    December 1, 2020BY Louise Bevan
  • Irish Convict Turns Life Around in Prison, Learns to Read, Becomes First in Family to Graduate College
    Irish Convict Turns Life Around in Prison, Learns to Read, Becomes First in Family to Graduate College
    A man in Cork, Ireland, learned of his mother’s tragic suicide while he was in prison, but instead ...
    December 1, 2020BY Jenni Julander
  • Mental Illness and Substance Use: The 2 Often Go Hand in Hand, So Why Is It so Difficult to Get Help?
    Mental Illness and Substance Use: The 2 Often Go Hand in Hand, So Why Is It so Difficult to Get Help?
    In the United Kingdom, it’s estimated that 86 percent of people who access treatment for alcohol use experience mental health ...
    November 9, 2020BY Simon Bratt 
  • How to Cope With Addictions Mindfully
    How to Cope With Addictions Mindfully
    Despite our best intentions, it's often painful and difficult to change our habits, addictions, and strong urges. The ...
    November 2, 2020BY Leo Babauta
  • Woman Who Slept in Kroger’s Parking Lot Before Being Hired Furnishes Her First Home
    Woman Who Slept in Kroger’s Parking Lot Before Being Hired Furnishes Her First Home
    A well-meaning east Nashville community rallied behind one of their own last month by helping furnish a formerly ...
    October 26, 2020BY EMG Inspired Staff
  • Homeless Felon Turns Life Around, Earns Master’s Degree and Becomes Addiction Counselor
    Homeless Felon Turns Life Around, Earns Master’s Degree and Becomes Addiction Counselor
    Ronnie Delaune, a 46-year-old father of two from New Orleans, Louisiana, was once a homeless felon running from ...
    August 13, 2020BY Louise Bevan
  • Mental Health and Addiction: Confronting the Stigma
    Mental Health and Addiction: Confronting the Stigma
    Jay Shifman experienced his own struggles with mental health and addiction. Now, he's on a journey to remove ...
    June 29, 2020BY Andrew Thomas
  • Junk Food Addict Drank 11 Liters of Pop a Day, Loses 250lbs to Become a US Marine
    Junk Food Addict Drank 11 Liters of Pop a Day, Loses 250lbs to Become a US Marine
    Adan Prescott was just 18 when his father, an Army veteran, died of a heart attack in 2013. ...
    June 21, 2020BY EMG Inspired Staff
  • Jim Palmer’s Unique Approach to Homelessness in Orange County
    Jim Palmer’s Unique Approach to Homelessness in Orange County
    IRVINE, Calif.—“We’re sort of the anti-shelter shelter,” said Jim Palmer of the Orange County Rescue Mission. “What I ...
    June 11, 2020BY Siyamak Khorrami and Tara MacIsaac
  • When Temptation Is Really Something Worse
    When Temptation Is Really Something Worse
    The pandemic of COVID-19 is causing havoc in more ways than we might imagine, such as for those who ...
    April 5, 2020BY Eric Bess
  • The War Against Fathers: How Family Courts Are Fueling Fatherlessness
    The War Against Fathers: How Family Courts Are Fueling Fatherlessness
    Many children in the United States are growing up without fathers, and this is increasing the rate of ...
    March 10, 2020BY Joshua Philipp
  • How One Father Is Helping Families Struggling With Addiction
    How One Father Is Helping Families Struggling With Addiction
    Losing a child is a parent's worst nightmare. Steve M. Grant of Greenville, South Carolina, is 61 and ...
    March 4, 2020BY Andrew Thomas
  • Good Rehab Is Hard to Find
    Good Rehab Is Hard to Find
    Pattie Vargas saw with frightening clarity that her son Joel, 25 at the time, had a life-threatening drug ...
    March 2, 2020BY Bernard J. Wolfson
  • The Will to Quit: Beating Twenty-Four Years of Cocaine Addiction
    The Will to Quit: Beating Twenty-Four Years of Cocaine Addiction
    Alan Charles contended with a cocaine addiction for 24 years. Now, he's a speaker, radio show host, and ...
    March 1, 2020BY Andrew Thomas
  • Troubled Teen-Turned-Parole Agent Pays It Forward
    Troubled Teen-Turned-Parole Agent Pays It Forward
    Before she was old enough to be called a “troubled teenager,” Phyllis McNeal was an alcoholic. She knew ...
    February 20, 2020BY Brad Jones
  • Addiction: A Disease of the Soul?  
    Addiction: A Disease of the Soul?  
    We naturally want to feel good. But what happens when our favorite method of stress relief becomes destructive? ...
    February 12, 2020BY Conan Milner
  • Orange County Tackles Problems With Sober Living Homes
    Orange County Tackles Problems With Sober Living Homes
    LOS ANGELES—Due to the large number of addiction treatment and sober living facilities in Orange County and the ...
    February 6, 2020BY Chris Karr
  • Why Prescribing Xanax May Make Your Doctor Uncomfortable
    Why Prescribing Xanax May Make Your Doctor Uncomfortable
    As an academic psychiatrist who treats people with anxiety and trauma, I often hear questions about benzodiazepines and receive ...
    November 4, 2019BY Arash Javanbakht
  • White House Launches Website Aimed at Addiction Treatment
    White House Launches Website Aimed at Addiction Treatment
    WASHINGTON—The Trump administration has unveiled a website aimed at helping millions of Americans with substance abuse issues learn ...
    October 30, 2019BY The Associated Press
  • Theater Review: ‘The White Chip’
    Theater Review: ‘The White Chip’
    NEW YORK—When you’re in a downward alcoholic spiral, it's only a matter of time before you hit rock ...
    October 15, 2019BY Judd Hollander
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    Pence Refuses to Invoke the 25th Amendment
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    Federal Prosecutors Building Seditious, Conspiracy Cases Against Some Capitol Rioters: DOJ
  • Trump Celebrates Border Wall, Immigration Achievements in Texas Visit
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    Trump Celebrates Border Wall, Immigration Achievements in Texas Visit
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