Wednesday, September 26, 2018

For Treatment Industry & Recovery Community
FOX Investigates Heroin for Sex at Palm Desert Rehab VIDEO
Sept. 24, 2018 - A Palm Desert rehab center is accused of the unthinkable by a former patient. He claims his house manager forced him into sexual acts in exchange for drugs at a time when he was going through severe heroin withdrawals. Now ... FOX 11 is tracking that...

World Health Organization: Alcohol Responsible for 5% of Deaths Worldwide
Sept. 22, 2018 - A WHO alcohol-control expert, Dr. Vladimir Poznyak, who was involved in the report, said the health burden of alcohol was “unacceptably large” ... “Unfortunately, the implementation of the most effective policy options is lagging behind the magnitude of the problems,”... More@Gizmodo.com

Addicts or Rapists? VIDEO
12 ‘credible potential victims’ in sex assault case against Newport Beach surgeon and his girlfriendVIDEO
September 21, 2018 - Speaking at a morning news conference, Rackauckas said investigators have received more than 50 phone calls about the case after the suspects were arrested and charged earlier this week.

Hurricane Florence Survivors; Threat Of Drug Relapse Scarier Than Any Floodwaters
Sept. 22, 2018 - How one North Carolina clinic helped patients with opioid addiction during the storm.

Helping kids cope ... in school! AUDIO
Addiction Counselors assigned to schools dealing with the opioid crisis AUDIO
Sept. 23, 2018 - A treatment center that helps adults is now helping schools and children with addicted parents...

Drug overdose deaths have been rising for 40 years, and opioids aren’t the only problem
September 22, 2018 - The growth is approximately 8 percent every year, and it’s been going on for 40 years.”

‘We are not criminals!’ say chronic pain sufferers
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018 - “I have to be drug tested every month to prove that I’m not taking heroin, ecstasy and all these other drugs I’ve never even heard of.”

“Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.”
- Jack Kerouac
2 million teens are vaping weed
September 17, 2018 - E-cigarettes typically contain nicotine, but many of the battery-powered devices can vaporize other substances, including marijuana. Results published Monday mean 2.1 million middle and high school students have used them to get high.
More@CBSNews.com

Wendy Williams’ hot for helping substance abusers
Sept. 21, 2018 - Talk show diva Wendy Williams feels lucky to be alive after more than a decade of cocaine abuse and now wants to help others be present in their own lives.

Garbage In, Garbage Out VIDEO
Quitting junk food leads to withdrawal like drug addictionVIDEO
Sept. 21, 2018 - A Very Sweet Video about Poison food in the USAMore@Chron.com

‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ returning to curb drug addiction
Sept. 23, 2018 - There are the people, so many of them affected by alcohol or worse, that Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman said he brought to justice throughout a 40-year career. More@MLive.com

Steve-O from ‘Jackass’ Just Celebrated 10 Years of Sobriety with a Triathlon
Sept. 16, 2018 - “I decided to get in the best shape I’ve ever been in. I may be old, but I’m healthy as f**k!”...

Cure for coke addiction in reach
Sept. 17, 2018 - Gene therapists have developed a stem cell implant that could help overcome addiction and prevent overdoses... More@TheGuardian.com

University of Maryland joins hunt for opioid treatment
Sept. 19, 2018 - The Institute of Human Virology, a center in the school of medicine that normally focuses on infectious diseases, plans to announce today that it has won a $12 million federal grant to investigate the therapy over the next five or six years.

Shining a Light VIDEO
Someone You Should Know: Recovering addict offers message of hope VIDEO
September 18th 2018 - The opioid crisis has opened a lot of eyes to just how powerful addiction can be. But there is also power in recovery from addiction. Tonier Cain has one of those recovery stories. It’s not easy to hear, but it has the power to change lives... More@13WHAM.com

It’s Too Early to Celebrate ‘Progress’ on Opioid Epidemic
Sept. 20 2018 -The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), released on Friday, showed that the number of people trying heroin for the first time has fallen by more than 50 percent from 2016 to 2017, and that 3 percent more people are seeking opioid-specific treatment... More@Tonic.Vice.com

Ant McPartlin celebrates six months of sobriety with happy photo - see his sweet message
SEPTEMBER 22, 2018 - Ant McPartlin is looking happy and healthy in a photo shared by his friend to mark six months since going sober. Publicity agent Simon Hargreaves posted a photo of Ant...

30-minute morning routine will clear your mind & banish stress
Sept. 20, 2018 - We've broken this 30-minute routine into two, five- and 10-minute intervals. Here's what to do, starting with the moment you open your eyes....

Western States Opioid Summit Aimed to Raise Awareness About Addiction and Overdoses
September 22, 2018 - The Social Model Recovery Systems (SMRS) and the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals have partnered to present the inaugural Western States Opioid Summit.The convention ran from September 19-21, located at the Anaheim Convention Center. More@TheRecover.com

Prison and Beyond... VIDEOS
Life after lockup: Twists and turns for 2 ex-inmates addicted to drugsVIDEOS
Sep. 23, 2018 - Cody Ramos and Michael Watson didn’t need experts to tell them how the odds were against them when they left behind the block walls and bunk beds at Maricopa County’s Durango Jail.
Most ERs Won’t Treat Your Addiction. These Will.
Sept. 12, 2018 - Thousands of people with drug addiction and related illnesses go to hospital emergency departments every day. Most doctors refer them to an addiction specialist — but that’s starting to change.

Fentanyl drives Ohio’s overdose deaths to record
Sept. 23, 2018 - Powerful and deadly fentanyl continued to fuel Ohio’s raging drug epidemic. The synthetic opioid accounted for nearly three-fourths of deaths, killing 3,431 people in 2017, 46 percent more than in the previous year.

The waiting list for organ transplants is finally shrinking, as overdose deaths rise 
Sept. 24, 2018 - He got a transplant because of a preventable tragedy. Though he knows few details about his donor, he was told the 21-year-old man died of an opioid overdose... More@Vox.com

Obesity to be ‘linked to more female cancers’ than smoking
Sept. 24, 2018 - Obesity is set to overtake smoking as the biggest preventable cause of cancer in UK women by 2043, a Cancer Research UK report predicts...More@BBC.com

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