January 4, 2018 – A new House bill would require mandatory jail time or rehabilitation for drug users who violate their…
Browsing: Jan 2 2018
Cashoholics Anonymous — Dec. 27, 2017 – The vans, she learned after tailing one, were ferrying addicts all over town…
No One Told Him to Slide — Dec. 24, 2017 – “It was a pretty crazy lifestyle, you know,” Strawberry…
0 Tolerance – Dec. 26, 2017 – Laura Plummer, 33, was arrested after authorities found her bringing 300 tablets of…
The Family Afterwards — December 28, 2017 – An Ohio father made a Facebook post about losing his daughter to…
Double Agent — Dec. 27, 2017 – Prosecutors say accused heroin dealer David Francis delivered drugs to overdose victims, vouched…
Slave Labor is Back — Dec. 28, 2017 – A sign marks the entrance to the Faith Based Therapeutic Community Corporation…
Evil Woman — Dec. 28, 2017 – “Foster and Kaczmarek piled misrepresentation upon misrepresentation,” Superior Court Judge Richard J. Carey…
Help for the Addiction Services — Dec. 28, 2017 – On Thursday, Kickstarter Co-Founder and current CEO, Yancey Strickler, took…
Many Paths, One Destination — Dec. 31, 2017 – New Year’s resolutions come and go, but a resolve to get…
Call Centers Connect – Dec. 27, 2017 – More than 200,000 people seek addiction treatment on the phone or online…
Philly Photo Essay – Dec. 28, 2017 – Seth Ditizio, an investigator for nine years in the Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s…
Wasted Minds – DEC. 24, 2017 – Amazon listed as one of the most common items purchased along with the…
GREAT IDEA – Dec. 27, 2017 – “Vulnerable New Yorkers struggling with addiction are being targeted and falsely promised life-saving…
Anything Goes — Dec. 28, 2017 – “There are people in the 12-step community who tell their own, ‘You have a…
Doing a Life Saving Deed — Dec. 29, 20167 – As the opioid crisis worsens, Lori Erion is finding success…
AA Not the Only Way… — DEC. 28, 2017 – “I went to war with addiction,” Mr. Wilson said. There,…
The Right Side of History — Dec. 30, 2017 – Recovery Centers of America is in negotiations with the Aspen…
All for Higher Ratings? – Dec. 29, 2017 – STAT and The Boston Globe published an exposé on Thursday, which includes…
Most Rehabs Practice Best Practices — Dec. 29, 2017 – California’s notoriously hands-off approach to regulating the industry — still predominantly…
Recommended Book for the Year – Dec. 2017 – This is a genius-level piece of writing that manages to blend literary…
Death Doesn’t Take a Holiday — Dec. 29, 2017 – Joe Thompson’s struggle with opioids started in 2004. After he was…
ARTIST’S CORNER – Gabor Maté – Q. If you are in recovery, what was your Drug of Choice and when did you…