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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. [Video] Life Beyond Addiction – Edward Howard SMART is excited to premier its new YouTube series Life Beyond Addiction. The monthly series captures inspirational stories of hope, determination, and perseverance about people who succeeded at recovery and are living a Life Beyond Addiction. Kicking off the series is Edward Howard. He found SMART through Above & Beyond Family Recovery Center in Chicago, Illinois. There he learned […] Read more » [Podcast] Rebuilding the Trust Bank Dr. Henry Steinberger, of Madison, Wisconsin, is a long-time, trusted advisor and facilitator for SMART. His extensive educational credentials and background have been invaluable in shaping SMART Recovery into the organization it is today. In this podcast, Henry talks about: Working with Dr. Albert Ellis The fork in the road with Jack Trimpy The psychology […] 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 3,400 in-person meetings in 26 countries, 55+ online gatherings, 550 local online meetings, 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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NEWS Top Drug & Alcohol News of the Week     New Jersey Becomes Latest State to Legalize Recreational Marijuana This week New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law a measure legalizing and regulating marijuana use and possession for adults 21 years and older, ABC News reports. The governor also signed legislation reforming penalties for low-level marijuana offenses. Read More   Rates of Suicidal Thinking and Behavior Increase in Teens During Pandemic Rates of suicidal thinking and behavior among teens rose 25% or more during certain months last year compared with similar periods in 2019, according to a new study. Read More   Study Finds Greater Risk of High Blood Pressure in Children Exposed to Tobacco Smoke A new study finds children who are exposed to tobacco smoke have a greater chance of developing high blood pressure compared with their peers who aren’t exposed. Read More       During this time of uncertainty, we're still here to support families.   COVID-19 Resources     California Measure Would Decriminalize Psychedelics for Personal and Therapeutic Use A bill introduced in the California legislature would decriminalize the possession and personal use of psychedelics including LSD, ketamine and psilocybin, NBC News reports. Read More   New Meth Treatment Could Help Reduce Use Among Gay Men A new two-drug combination that shows promise in treating meth addiction could help reduce meth use in gay men, NBC News reports. Read More Help empower families. Your donation makes a difference.   Donate Now     Other Headlines of Interest Listen now: Former NFL player Montee Ball Speaks on Mental Health, Masculinity and Making a Difference for Communities of Color (Heart of the Matter with Elizabeth Vargas) Listen now: Transforming how to Address Addiction with Fred Muench (Passionate Pioneers with Mike Biselli) The Opioid Crisis, Fueled by Covid, Is Worse Than Ever (Bloomberg Businessweek) Oregon Is The First State To Decriminalize All Drugs. These Women Helped Make It Happen. (Elle) Opinion: Eliminating buprenorphine training for doctors won’t solve the overdose epidemic (STAT) Norway to decriminalize personal drug use in ‘historic’ shift (BNN Bloomberg) Opinion: A willingness to learn is the best weapon against Tennessee's opioid epidemic (Knox News) He Lost His Son to an Overdose. Now He’s Taking On the ‘Top Drug Cop.’ (The New York Times) Head of McKinsey Is Voted Out as Firm Faces Reckoning on Opioid Crisis (The New York Times)   485 Lexington Avenue,Suite 300 New York, NY 10017 drugfree.org Get involved Prevention & early action Treatment & recovery About us privacy policy  |   DONATE NOW   Get Support Now Our help is free, confidential and safe.   Text 55753 Schedule a Call Email a Specialist