Friday, February 12, 2021

In the News: McKinsey Affiliate That Runs Addiction Treatment Centers Could Profit From Settlement

 

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Featured News: Tawanda Murray: Revisiting Her Recovery Journey to Help Others
 

Featured News: Tawanda Murray: Revisiting Her Recovery Journey to Help Others

Murray, a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist whose work is inspired by personal experience, looks to the past to improve the future for women in recovery. “When I was in recovery programs, I was told what to do but was never asked what I needed.” Read More

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McKinsey Affiliate That Runs Addiction Treatment Centers Could Profit From Settlement

McKinsey Affiliate That Runs Addiction Treatment Centers Could Profit From Settlement

A $573 million settlement reached between the consulting firm McKinsey & Company and attorneys general, which will go toward opioid treatment, prevention and recovery programs, could financially benefit a hedge fund affiliated with McKinsey, NBC News reports. Read More

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Alcohol Use in LGBTQ Community Increasing During Pandemic

Alcohol Use in LGBTQ Community Increasing During Pandemic

Several studies suggest alcohol use is on the rise in the LGBTQ community during the pandemic, according to NBC News. Read More

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Legislators Ask Biden to Let More Doctors Prescribe Buprenorphine

A bipartisan group of legislators is asking President Biden to allow more doctors to prescribe buprenorphine to treat opioid addiction, The Washington Post reports. Read More

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Study Finds Teen Smoking Unchanged or Increased in 43% of Countries in Last 20 Years

A global survey of teen tobacco use found 43% of countries showed no progress in reducing cigarette smoking among 13- to 15-year-olds in the past two decades. Read More

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Other Headlines of Interest

Listen now: The Bachelorette’s Zac Clark discusses faking illnesses for narcotics and finding true love

Hunter Biden memoir ‘Beautiful Things’ to be published in April, will detail drug addiction and sobriety (CNBC)

Opinion: Biden Fumbles Early on Opioid Addiction (The Wall Street Journal)

The Lizard Brain: How I Came To Learn that Addiction is a Disease (Variety)

Giving Up Alcohol in the Era of Covid-19 (The Wall Street Journal)

Mom warns about drug dealers on Snapchat after son, 16, dies from overdose (Today)

Abraham Twerski, Who Merged 12 Steps and the Torah, Dies at 90 (The New York Times)

In COVID's wake, we need a mandatory mental health curriculum in schools (USA Today)

Addiction In The Pandemic: Staying In Treatment While Staying COVID Safe (West Virginia Public Radio)

How a powerful corporate consulting firm helped create the opioid epidemic (PBS NewsHour)

How to reset your relationship with alcohol beyond Dry January (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

Opinion: America’s addiction crisis, compounded by Covid-19, requires immediate action to save lives (STAT)

 

 
 

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[New post] Codependency – Secondhand Drinking | Drugging Connection

 

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Codependency – Secondhand Drinking | Drugging Connection

by Lisa Frederiksen

Understanding the codependency - secondhand drinking | drugging connection offers an opportunity to reframe a confusing subject. In this reframing, we better help those coping with a loved one's drinking or drug use behaviors seek the help they need for their own health's sake. Codependency Explained The term “codependent” is often used in the world […]

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10 Reasons a Michigan Winter is Good for Your Health!

 

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10 Reasons a Michigan Winter is Good for Your Health!

By Marilyn Spiller, Sunday, February 7, 2021 12:00 AM

  At the beginning of winter 2020, there is no questions what was in the minds of Michiganders far and wide. After almost a year of isolation, distancing and COVID-19, we are heading into the months when we normally sequester. How are we going to handle this? And when the first snow fell in October […]

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