Posts Tagged ‘drug addiction’

Addiction Flicks in the Age of Recovery
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Addiction Flicks in the Age of Recovery by Uma Anyar “ We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” Joan Didion If movies about alcohol and drug addiction are hard to watch, why do we do it? The answer is personal and varied for each of us. But, perhaps there is common ground in the human desire to …
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Filed under: Alcoholism

Maybe subconsciously I’ve been chain-smoking so when my cigarettes run out I’ll have to walk to Ralphs tonight. Another thing you can do is*, you can use your credit card, but ask for the check two or three times throughout the night. When you get the third check and the waitress isn’t looking, swip …
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I DIDN’T FORGET YOU
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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?
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I love being a part of this and I hope you do too! As part of this weekly meme I love to encourage you all to go and visit the others participating in this meme. While I am no longer offering up the giveaway incentive, I do hope you will still see the value of visiting other participants and seeing …
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Today I ROARED back, and STOOD up
Filed under: Alcoholism

It started today, a wonderfully warm and bright Sunday. My son was hand picked to play in a soccer game, as the goalie, for a travel team. But his father, well, he doesn’t see the need for our kid to be challenged at all or go to such a game. So they stayed home. My exhusband comes from a lineage of …
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Alcoholic Rehabs in the News

Drug Addiction Amongst Healthcare Professionals
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Lawyers, doctors, surgeons and other high paying professionals have the option of going to luxury rehabs tailored to their profession and prevailing personality types. As far as anyone knows they're simply “on vacation.” The nurse who makes 45k/yr can …
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6th Annual Breakfast with the Bishop raising funds for charity
Filed under: alcoholic rehabs

We had an interesting mix of people join us from across North America, musicians, recovering drug addicts and alcoholics and others who liked the idea of travelling and meeting the poor,” says Denis Grady, a musician and an organizer of the event. “We …
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Dealing With An Alcoholic Spouse in the News

Drug Rehab Center Orange Makes Beating Drug Addiction Possible
Filed under: dealing with an alcoholic spouse

New Treatment Program at Drug Rehab Center Orange is Helping Patients and the Families Overcome Addiction. Orange, NJ (PRWEB) September 27, 2013. Drug Rehab Center Orange … Whether it's a spouse, a parent or a child, few people can reach an addict …
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Why JOs leave: They see mediocrity rewarded and accountability neglected
Filed under: dealing with an alcoholic spouse

I have achieved every mission with success, no loss of life or limb, no lost sensitive items, drug/alcohol problems, sexual harassment, or loss of equipment. We are more capable … Not spouse careers, salary, benefits, upward mobility, or awards …
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Richard Gere, Carey Lowell split after 11 years
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Fighting Addiction: National Drug, Alcohol Recovery Month emphasizes … – DVIDS
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

Fighting Addiction: National Drug, Alcohol Recovery Month emphasizes … DVIDS Statistically, at least one person in every group of 12 people battled alcohol or drug addiction in 2012, according the latest results from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. The need for treatment recently prompted President Barrack Obama and …

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Facing society’s drinking problem – Kansas City Star
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse

Facing society's drinking problem Kansas City Star According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, conservative estimates of sexual assault prevalence suggest that 25 percent of American women have experienced sexual assault, including rape. About half of those cases involve … and more »

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Alcohol Abuse 101

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The Scoop: Fontaine Issues Gag Order, Impact of Fed Shutdown on RI
Filed under: addiction alcoholism

The award recognizes a respected community or business leader who is not afraid to serve as a voice for those who are unable to be heard due to alcoholism or drug addiction. “I am absolutely honored that this organization would choose me for this …
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Judge tries medical treatment against heroin-related crime
Filed under: addiction alcoholism

Vivitrol is the injectable form of the non-narcotic drug naltrexone, which was approved by the FDA for daily oral use in 1994 for the treatment of alcohol dependence. The tablet form of naltrexone was approved in 2006 for treatment of opiate addiction …
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Deal with your Fear by Miss Komal and Miss Rahimeen