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Addiction
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, 2020
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Louise Bevan
‘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, 2020
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Jenni Julander
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, 2020
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Tanya Mudry
‘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, 2020
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Jenni Julander
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, 2020
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Jocelyn Neo
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, 2020
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Joseph Mercola
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, 2020
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Louise Bevan
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, 2020
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Jenni Julander
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, 2020
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Simon Bratt
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, 2020
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Leo Babauta
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, 2020
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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, 2020
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Louise Bevan
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, 2020
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Andrew Thomas
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, 2020
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EMG Inspired Staff
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, 2020
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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, 2020
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Eric Bess
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, 2020
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Joshua Philipp
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, 2020
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Andrew Thomas
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, 2020
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Bernard J. Wolfson
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, 2020
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Andrew Thomas
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, 2020
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Brad Jones
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, 2020
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Conan Milner
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, 2020
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Chris Karr
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, 2019
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Arash Javanbakht
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, 2019
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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, 2019
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Judd Hollander
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