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The Danger of Justified Anger | The Fix

The Danger of Justified Anger | The Fix: I was asked, “Do you want to be right or do you want to be happy? I had to let go of the anger I had towards my father.

Sober Curious: Does Moderation Management Work? By Marilyn Spiller, Friday, July 3, 2020 5:47 AM I promise I am not researching moderation management for myself. It’s been a while since the little guy in the red jumpsuit on my shoulder has whispered, “Who would it hurt if you had one glass of red wine with dinner?” In fact, he’s been too busy the past three months to bother me, convincing […] The post Sober Curious: Does Moderation Management Work? appeared first on Sanford House. Read more »

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25 in 25 Volunteer Spotlight – Shelly Parr - SMART Recovery Blog Digest

The latest blog articles published by SMART Recovery USA.  View this email online if it doesn't display correctly Here's a look at the latest blog articles posted by SMART Recovery USA. Visit the SMART Recovery blog to read more articles aimed at helping you, your loved ones, and your community overcome addiction. 25 in 25 Volunteer Spotlight – Shelly Parr To find an avenue for overcoming alcohol misuse, Shelly Parr recalls she “Googled ‘nonreligious alcohol help’ and SMART was the first thing that popped up — thank goodness.” That was more than six years ago. Since then, Shelly has embraced the power of choice afforded her by SMART Recovery. “I got my old life back and a whole lot […] Read more » About SMART Recovery  Founded in 1994, SMART Recovery uses science-based techniques that have proven to be effective in helping people recover from addiction problems involving any substance or behavior, including such things as alcohol, drugs, gambling, eating disorders, shopping, and internet use. Each week, many thousands of people discuss recovery progress and challenges at more than 3,000 in-person meetings in 23 countries, 40+ online gatherings, and 24/7/365 internet message board forums. Participants use SMART to assume responsibility for their own recovery and become empowered using its 4-Point Program®: building motivation; coping with urges; managing thoughts, feelings and behaviors; and living a balanced life. For more information, please visit www.smartrecovery.org. If you have questions or wish to speak to someone at SMART Recovery, please email information@smartrecovery.org or call 440-951-5357. Follow Us: Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube | Blog Your contribution to SMART Recovery helps empower millions worldwide  with the tools to abstain from any substance or activity addiction. Information about alternative giving options: Send email to Giving@smartrecovery.org SMART Recovery is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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In the News: Drug Overdoses Increasing and Accelerating During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Drug Overdoses Increasing and Accelerating During COVID-19 Pandemic Drug overdoses have been increasing and accelerating since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to data obtained by The Washington Post. Read More Public Health Experts Warn That COVID is Spreading in Bars Public health experts are warning that COVID-19 is spreading in bars and nightclubs, as young people emerge from months of isolation to drink and socialize, The New York Times reports. Read More   Signs of E-Cigarette Lung Damage Can be Similar to Lung Injuries from COVID Lung injuries from e-cigarette use can be similar to those caused by COVID-19, according to a new government report. Read More Help Us Continue to Empower Families:   Donate Now Tell a Friend Opioid Epidemic Has Devastated Native American Communities The opioid epidemic has been especially devastating for Native American communities, according to an analysis by The Washington Post. From 2006 to 2014, Native Americans were almost 50% more likely than non-natives to die of an opioid overdose, the newspaper found. Read More SAMHSA Announces First National Family Support Technical Assistance Center The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has announced its first National Family Support Technical Assistance Center. Read More Other Headlines of Interest COVID-19: Online and Remote Resources for Addiction Support (Partnership for Drug-Free Kids + Center on Addiction) I Lost My Daughter to Opioid Dependence. Here Is What I Wish I Had Known (Good Housekeeping) Opioid Dependence Is Part of Our Relationship, But Doesn’t Define It (Good Housekeeping) Bernie Sanders: If you want police reform, legalize marijuana (Chicago Tribune) Takeout cocktails have saved many businesses. Some states want to make them permanent offerings. (Marketplace) 5th Circuit latest to uphold FDA authority over vaping (Reuters) The Word of God in the Age of Legal Marijuana (The Wall Street Journal) TikTokers are using the secret code ‘I had pasta tonight’ and it has nothing to do with dinner (Yahoo) Our mental health crisis can't be forgotten during pandemics (The Hill) Exchanging COs For Clinicians, Mass. Makes Changes To Involuntary Addiction Treatment In Prison (WBUR) The pain management revolution amid coronavirus and the opioid crisis (ABC News) Rehab in paradise: Western addicts head to Thailand to detox (CNN) Iowa becomes first state to permanently legalize to-go alcoholic drinks (New York Post) As overdose rates rise in Philly’s Hispanic community, racial disparities in healthcare add to the burden (The Philadelphia Inquirer) 10 Races that Could Totally Change Courts, Cops and Drug Law in 2020 (Politico) Bank Fraud Allegations Test Marijuana Business (The Wall Street Journal) How Alcohol Can Lower Your Guard Amid Pandemic: Doctor (NBC Connecticut)

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