October 30, 2018 • Vol. 6., No. 15
For Treatment Industry & Recovery Community
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Trump Promises to End ‘Scourge’ of Drug Addiction
Oct. 17, 2018 - More than two dozen countries have relaxed their marijuana or other drug laws, and a number could consider legalizing in the not-too-distant future.
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“Life without love is like a tree without blossom and fruit.” —Kahlil Gibran
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Demi Moore Opens Up About Her Recovery: ‘I Just Never Felt Good Enough’
Oct. 27, 2018 - she was honored with the Woman of the Year Award by Los Angeles-based women’s recovery center and sober living program Peggy Albrecht Friendly House.
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A Star is Born’: What the movie gets wrong about treatment for alcohol, opioid addiction VIDEO
Oct. 28, 2018 - I went to the movies this week to see “A Star Is Born”, so excited for a night off to watch a movie about music and romance...
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Why Everything About the Trump Administration’s New Opioid Video Campaign is Wrong VIDEO
Oct. 24, 2018 - “It’s wrong in about every possible way it could be wrong. It’s really bizarre,” says Maia Szalavitz, addiction journalist, Filter contributor and author of Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction... More@FilterMag.org
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I Allowed My Father Back Into My Life, Even After His Alcoholism Damaged It
October 26, 2018 - I fought anorexia and its many demons throughout high school. All of this aside, the one hardship that united us most significantly was the man once most present in our collective lives: my father.
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What is addiction?
October 15, 2018 - Addiction is a psychological and physical inability to stop consuming a chemical, drug, activity, or substance, even though it is causing psychological and physical harm...
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Reel Recovery: Conquering Addiction With Film
OCT. 24, 2018 - However, ask Leonard Lee Buschel, executive director and co-founder of RRFF, to describe the event, and he uses one word: “bashert” (meant to be).
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Utah State Senator Tries Marijuana on Camera
Oct. 26, 2018 - A Utah state senator decided to try cannabis for the first time—and film it—ahead of the state’s vote on legalizing medical marijuana.
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What Causes Alcohol-Induced Blackouts?
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Protecting Our Young ... and Old AUDIO
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A Community Decided to Treat its Opioid Problem Like a Natural Disaster NPR AUDIO
October 28, 2018 - But heroin addiction and abuse are not just a big city problem, as Trenary had thought. While the bulk of fatal overdoses still happen in urban areas...
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Energy drink consumption linked to PTSD in soldiers
Oct 27, 2018 - The analysis published by Military Medicine was conducted after surveying 627 male Army personnel seven months after returning from a year-long combat deployment to Afghanistan.
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On College Campuses, Making Overdose Medication Readily Available NPR AUDIO
October 22, 2018 - Opioid addiction and overdoses are more rare on campuses than among young adults in the general population. But schools are not immune to the problem... More@NPR.org
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Gaming Addiction is on the Rise
Oct. 27, 2018 - design of online games has reached a new level of sophistication, appealing to millions of people. There are more than 2.3 billion active gamers in the world this year, of which almost half spend money on games.
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Health warning comes with increased popularity of MelatoninVIDEO
Oct 26, 2018 - “More people are looking for solutions to help them sleep. People are increasingly looking for more natural remedies, again, because this is a supplement that’s something people view as natural and safe even though taking it in large doses it’s not,” said Aubrey Ralston. More@WIBW.com
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Woman overcomes drug addiction. Is in ‘Inked Magazine’
Oct 26, 2018 -Mishol Randolph is the mother of a 12-year-old and a 4-year-old. She affectionately refers to her two girls as ‘toddzilla’ and ‘tweenzilla’. It was at 12-years-old that Randolph got her first tattoo; that same year she also started using drugs. More@YourErie.com
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Play about an alcoholic mum and her genius children
Oct. 25, 2018 - Tillie and her older sister, Ruth, an epileptic, are dragged up by a single alcoholic mother in a deprived area of Staten Island.
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Using the outdoors to help others get clean
Oct. 26, 2018 - At the age when most kids start learning to read, how to ride a bike without training wheels and how to color inside the lines, 6-year-old Roy DuPrez had his first drink. More@News.Nau.edu
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Careless or Co-Opted? VIDEO
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Prescription Drug Deaths Jump to Record Highs: 273 Fatalities in San Diego Last Year VIDEO
Oct 26, 2018 -Ten years after Sandy Nolan’s son died of a heroin overdose, the drug abuse problem in San Diego is even worse. More@NBCSanDiego.com
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Inside Sex Workers’ Struggles with Addiction
10.27.18 - In a year where we’ve lost so many porn stars to drugs, sex workers open up to Aurora Snow about their personal battles with addiction—and how they overcame it.
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17,000 drug needles collected in a month in the the Tri-Cities VIDEO
October 27, 2018 -PASCO, WA, Pasco’s new syringe exchange collected 980 dirty needles in May, its first full month of operation. More@Tri-CityHerald.com
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