Am I Missing Out? | The Fix

Am I Missing Out? | The Fix

International Overdose Awareness Day 2012

 

International Overdose Awareness Day 2012 #OD12 

“Overdoses of prescription painkillers are responsible for one death every 19 minutes in the United States. In the past 20 years prescription overdoses have tripled, leading to 14,800 deaths in 2008.”  

 

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International Overdose Awareness Day 2012

Teens on Heroin | The Fix

Teens on Heroin | The Fix

Treating Opiate Addictions With Opiates?

Treating Opiate Addictions With Opiates?

 

“The ethical question is obvious: what justifies a prolonged use and medical approval of these drugs? Is it even justified? Let’s explore some of the issues.”

 

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Treating Opiate Addictions With Opiates?

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Letting Go

 

Kelsey L. (Watershed Alumni) shares her experience with #addiction in this poem. We hope you show your support and share.

 

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Hurricane Katrina Was My Rock Bottom | The Fix

Hurricane Katrina Was My Rock Bottom | The Fix

Melky Cabrera Creates Fake Website To Hide PED Use

 

Melky Cabrera Creates Fake Website To Hide PED Use 

“Sometimes the motivations and actions spiral outside of the conventional “cheating to gain the upper hand” reason. This is most recently exemplified by the curious case of Melky Cabrera.”

 

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Melky Cabrera Creates Fake Website To Hide PED Use

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Denials Of A High Functioning Alcoholic

 

Denials Of A High Functioning Alcoholic

Addictions Afflict Everyone

Denial is as serious as any addiction, and the denial of a person who still is able to preform life at a high level is very susceptible to exponentially increasing the problem

 

Denials Of A High Functioning Alcoholic

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Lance Armstrong: From Cancer to Competition to Controversy

 

 

Lance Armstrong: From Cancer to Competition to Doping Controversy

 

Lance Armstrong is a name that has been linked in the past with words like endurance, strength, cancer survivor, perseverance, champion, fighter, and philanthropist. However, over the last decade or so, he has been embroiled in an on-going PED (performance enhancing drug) controversy that has eclipsed the glory he experienced from 1999 to 2005 when he won an unprecedented seven Tour de France cycling titles in a row. 

 

Lance Armstrong: From Cancer to Competition to Controversy

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Are Athletes More Susceptible to Addiction After The Olympics?

Are Athletes More Susceptible to Addiction After The Olympics?

 

“New research shows that over 30% of elite Olympic athletes have an unhealthy obsession with training and strenuous exercise. The new study also shows that the biological mechanisms associated with exercise addiction can mimic drug addiction.”

 

Are Athletes More Susceptible to Addiction After The Olympics?

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Inspirational Thoughts By Watershed Lisa

 

 

Inspirational Thoughts By Watershed Lisa

 

 

I am a sober mom in recovery. Check out my 1^st blog post sharing my experience, strength, and hope. I hope you like it.

 

Inspirational Thoughts By Watershed Lisa

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The ‘designer drugs’ sending children to the ER - Health - MiamiHerald.com

The ‘designer drugs’ sending children to the ER - Health - MiamiHerald.com

Trusting In Treatment

 

Trusting In Treatment

 “I was graced with a gift of desperation. I wanted to live and i knew my next hit or shot that I would die.”- My name is Jay and I'm an addict

“No matter what the past has been...the future is spotless! Picture a clear white canvas. Your hands are paint brushes. In the present, this very moment, use the colors of recovery to paint a beautiful future... and live...clean.”-Jay

Check out Jay’s inspirational story he shared with us!

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Is Macaulay Culkin Addicted To Heroin?

 

 

Is Macaulay Culkin Addicted To Heroin?

 

“If the rumors are true, Macaulay Culkin is in danger of dying at a young age from the disease of addiction. Today, addiction treatment centers are available to those who want help.”

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Is Macaulay Culkin Addicted To Heroin?

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Denial as an Addiction

Denial as an Addiction

Are you in denial? “The hard truth and reality of addiction is that it affects the entire family, and the entire family, not just the user, needs help.”

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Denial as an Addiction

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Is AM 2201 the Next "Deadly" Drug? | The Fix

A new synthetic drug has been wreaking havoc in Charleston, West Virginia: within a two-day period last week, eight people in the city reportedly overdosed and were hospitalized, thanks to a substance known as AM 2201.

Is AM 2201 the Next "Deadly" Drug? | The Fix

Drug Courts: Alternative to Drug-related Incarcerations

Drug Courts: Alternative to Drug-related Incarcerations

“People who are fortunate enough to be matriculated into what can be a very advantageous system offer tremendous testimonies that should serve to encourage more and more local municipalities to adopt these cost-effective and strategic rehabilitation alternatives.”

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Drug Courts: Alternative to Drug-related Incarcerations

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Joey Kovar Dead: 'Real World' Star Dies After Suspected Drug Overdose

Joey Kovar Dead: 'Real World' Star Dies After Suspected Drug Overdose

If you are struggling with your addiction, we can help. Call us now before it is too late. 24/7 877.355.4837

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Newly Reborn “Snoop Lion” Banned From Norway

Newly Reborn “Snoop Lion” Banned From Norway

“Snoop Lion is no stranger to controversy or breaking the law and he routinely gets fined for marijuana possession. In late June he was stopped by authorities in Norway and when they searched him they found his stash of marijuana. He was fined almost nine thousand dollars for the possession which he can certainly afford, but was additionally banned from the sovereign nation of Norway for 2 years following the charge.”

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Newly Reborn “Snoop Lion” Banned From Norway

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Veteran's Drug Courts

Veteran’s Drug Courts

“Continuing on a brief summary of drug-courts and their rehabilitative benefits, individually and societally, an increasingly attractive sub-genre, the Veteran’s Drug Courts, have emerged as effective programs of help for our nation’s servicemen and women.”

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Veteran's Drug Courts

The Dangers Of Attention Drug Addiction « CBS New York

The Dangers Of Attention Drug Addiction « CBS New York

Most Drunk Drivers Causing Fatal Crashes Have Almost Twice Legal Blood Alcohol Limit | The Partnership

Most Drunk Drivers Causing Fatal Crashes Have Almost Twice Legal Blood Alcohol Limit | The Partnership

Tragedy of Drug Addiction in Professional Sports

Tragedy of Drug Addiction in Professional Sports

“The sports world was reminded once again about the tragic affects of drug addiction, abuse and even irresponsibility. The tragedy that shook the NFL was the sudden death of Garrett Reid, son of Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid.”

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Tragedy of Drug Addiction in Professional Sports

Careers - The Watershed | Addiction Treatment Programs

Are you looking for a challenging & exciting #career in the #addiction treatment industry? Do you have a passion for helping people change their lives? Apply now! Admissions Coordinator    

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History Lesson: 19th Century Opiate Addict

History Lesson: 19th Century Opiate Addict

“Addiction is not a contemporary problem, though the paradigm of intentional recovery is, relatively speaking. Ancient peoples had their struggles with the addictive and euphoric properties found in nature the same as we do today.”

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History Lesson: 19th Century Opiate Addict

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Olympic Controversies Continue Across the Pond

Olympic Doping 2012

“It is an unfortunate but prevalent fact that drug testing, and even drug abuse has come into the international spotlight in this years Olympic Games.”

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Olympic Controversies Continue Across the Pond

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If Big Alcohol is reaching teens, so should recovery

“Alcohol ads take up a sizable chunk in the market of commercial real estate during prime time television. People of all ages, teenagers included, see nightly television ads touting the popularity, camaraderie, and even a positivist work ethic of drinking (e.g. various Budweiser commercials ) and even the “manly” sophistication of drinking liquor. (e.g. kettle one vodka commercial)”

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If Big Alcohol is reaching teens, so should recovery

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Kathie Lee Gifford Blames Drug Addiction On Bad Parenting

Kathie Lee Gifford: Blames Addiction On Parents

“In personal relationships, insensitivity can breed offense and hostility. On a bigger stage, insensitivity can incite a public backlash, often changing the complexion of mass opinion. This is exactly the situation trending currently with Kathie Lee Gifford, co-host of NBC’s Today morning show.”

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Kathie Lee Gifford Blames Drug Addiction On Bad Parenting

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Writing Under the Influence of Ourselves - Entertainment - The Atlantic Wire

Writing Under the Influence of Ourselves - Entertainment - The Atlantic Wire

Cat Marnell: Addiction in the Camera’s Eye

“Public attention towards celebrity breakdowns, due to drug and alcohol addictions, is becoming a more commonplace in our society today.”

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Cat Marnell: Addiction in the Camera’s Eye

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Dual Diagnosis: Panic Attacks & Addiction

“A common misconception is that those who suffer from chronic or acute anxiety disorders will not be able to fully get clean or sober because they need Xanax or some form of relaxant to control their attacks.”

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Dual Diagnosis: Panic Attacks & Addiction

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Dual Diagnosis: Panic Attacks & Addiction

“A common misconception is that those who suffer from chronic or acute anxiety disorders will not be able to fully get clean or sober because they need Xanax or some form of relaxant to control their attacks.”

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Dual Diagnosis: Panic Attacks & Addiction

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Choosing the Right Drug & Alcohol Treatment Program

Click the link below to find out how to choose the right drug or alcohol treatment center for you or your loved one.

Choosing the Right Drug & Alcohol Treatment Program

 

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