NYC Council speaker, mayoral candidate Christine Quinn reveals struggles with bulimia, alcohol [Washington Post] Dettori: I’m ashamed I took cocaine [Independent] Chuck Muncie (who’s NFL career ended due to Cocaine use) dies…
Can my employer fire me for going to rehab? Going to rehab can be the only way to save your job sometimes. Even if you are not using or drinking…
Rod Stewart reveals addiction to steroids shrunk his manhood [DailyMail] Vermont moves toward decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana [Chicago Tribune] Marijuana-like compound could lead to first-ever medication for PTSD [Fox…
Coping with the loss of a parent whether it is due to death, mental illness or an addiction is never an easy thing to do. Many times coping with the…
Slayer Guitarist Jeff Hanneman Died of Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis [Rolling Stone] Tenn. hospital on front lines of US pill epidemic, treating babies born dependent on drugs [The Republic] Medicare Drug Program…
Your Brain on MDMA MDMA is the active ingredient in street drugs like “molly” and ecstasy. The common understanding, and certainly the argument from the anti-drug camp, has been…
The marijuana measures [The LA Times] Partnership for Alcohol Safety Wants To Host Town Hall Meeting with Iowa Beverage Division [Daily Iowan] Stepfather pleads guilty of supplying alcohol to boy,…
It takes a lot of effort to get an addict or alcoholic to even have a conversation about going to rehab. When the conversation finally happens they usually have a million…
Matthew Perry Takes Message of Drug Rehab, Not Prison, To The Hill [NBC News] Expert testifies Michael Jackson doctor unqualified to treat insomnia, addiction [Washington Post] Youth addictions outpacing…
There are a million reasons you should quit doing something you’re addicted too. I mean, an addiction is defined by continuing a behavior despite negative consequences. So if you’re already…
Drugs Against Drugs – National Cancer Institute (NCI) Alzheimer’s Treatment Failed Trial, Maker Says [The New York Times] Brooke Mueller in rehab for prescription drug abuse, rep says [Los Angeles Times]…
It is often thought by many people that every homeless person is out on the streets begging for money to feed their addiction. This stigma has lead to misinformation about…