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      • NEW BOOK Excerpt: HOME IS WITHIN YOU by Nadia Davis
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      • Rochester University Opiate Symposium – May 20, 2022
      • SUD Talks Speech with Leonard Buschel
      • A Fond Farewell by Christopher Dale
      • Treating Drug Dealers Like Serial Killers
      • The Rise of the “Sunshine State Shuffle” by Christopher Dale
      • Shattering the Silence with Perry Gaidurgis
      • Joint Pain: Hard Facts Point to The Joint Commission’s Complicity in the Opioid Crisis
      • Brain Based Treatment for Recovery, Relapse Prevention and Improved Mental Health
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      • Pill Mill-ions: America’s Lucrative, Criminally Resilient Quasi-Legal Drug Dealing Enterprise
      • Have AA Meetings Become Superspreader Events?
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      • “Love Without Martinis” a book by Chantal Jauvin
      • The AA Reopening Two-Step
      • Virtually Sober: When AA Went Away, an original story
      • A Groundbreaking Groundbreaking – Betty Ford Center’s $30 million expansion
      • Higher Power Outage: Zoom Meetings and Spirituality
      • Global Sober Books: True Works of Genius
      • Once We Were Slaves…12 Steps to Freedom
      • Has COVID-19 Killed AA Anonymity?
      • Hazelden Betty Ford Appoints Dr. Joseph Lee, First Physician, Non-White, and Youngest President/CEO
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      • Day Trading Can Be Addictive
      • Six Reasons AA Zoom Rooms Are Inferior to In-person Meetings
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      • 40 Years Later: John Taylor of Duran Duran Looks Back at The Beatles and Their Legacy
      • The Perils of Online 12 Step Meeting Engagement
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      • Leonard Buschel: Editor/Publisher
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      • eBulletin Original – Courtney Friel
      • In The Rooms Offers Live Online Addiction Recovery Meetings for Those at Risk from COVID-19
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