Friday, March 27, 2015

Is Anti Smoking Campaign Nobituary Effective As An Intervention?

























It’s where an individual can write up a paragraph about how great their loved one’s life has been since they have quit smoking.  What do you think about this method?  Can it be effective for motivating smokers to quit?

Learn more here.: 
 Is Anti Smoking Campaign Nobituary Effective As An Intervention?

SoberStock 2015: 11th Annual Sober Fun Event Hosted in Florida




























SoberStock 2015 was this past weekend!  The 11th annual sober fun event was a huge hit for recovering alcoholics and their families as they gathered to rejoice and celebrate life in sobriety.

Read more here.: 
 SoberStock 2015: 11th Annual Sober Fun Event Hosted in Florida

Demi Lovato 3 Years Sober: Star Reflects Journey and Credits Boyfriend



























On March 15, the former Disney starlet celebrated her sober anniversary.  “I wasn’t given this voice just to sing,” she has said in the past.  “I think it was given to me for a bigger purpose.”

Read more about Demi here.: 
Demi Lovato 3 Years Sober: Star Reflects Journey and Credits Boyfriend

Brain Awareness Week 2015





























Brain Awareness Week kicked off March 16 – 22 this year, with the mission to raise awareness about the advantages and development of brain research. 

More here.:
  Brain Awareness Week 2015

Rise in Teenagers Abusing Triple C Pills and DXM Cough Medicine




























There’s been an increase in teenagers abusing cough medicines like Coricidin, known as Triple C, and dextromethorphan (DXM).  These over the counter medicines are particularly dangerous because teenagers and young adults can purchase these medicines themselves without needing a prescription.

Learn more here.: 
 Rise in Teenagers Abusing Triple C Pills and DXM Cough Medicine

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Stevie Nicks Cocaine Abuse: Star Reflects on Drug Addicted Past






























Stevie Nicks cocaine use escalated in the 1980′s.  The long time celebrity music artist recently opened up in detail about her addiction to alcohol and drugs during the peak of her music career.

Here is what she said: 
 Stevie Nicks Cocaine Abuse: Star Reflects on Drug Addicted Past

Roof Caves at St. Patrick’s Day College Frat Brewfing Party





























You wont believe what happened at this St. Patrick’s Day college frat brewfing party!

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Roof Caves at St. Patrick’s Day College Frat Brewfing Party

Why Cocaine Addicts Continue To Use Despite Negative Consequences





























Neuroscientists may have discovered why cocaine addicts continue to exhibit destructive behaviors in spite of negative consequences.  During a recent study, it was concluded that constant cocaine use actually impairs the reward circuitry of the user’s brain.

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Why Cocaine Addicts Continue To Use Despite Negative Consequences

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Happy Saint Patricks Day: How to Celebrate in Early Recovery

























So what is a sober Happy Saint Patricks Day like?  You might not have ever had a sober Saint Patricks Day before, so this could be a completely new experience for you!

Find out more here: 
Happy Saint Patricks Day: How to Celebrate in Early Recovery

Courtney Love Documentary Reveals Star Abused Heroin While Pregnant






























In the new Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, Courtney Love has exposed some shocking details about her drug years.

Get the details here.:
Courtney Love Documentary Reveals Star Abused Heroin While Pregnant

Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm and Shamrock On































"I use to think that everyone else was just lucky and I was the unlucky one." - Watershed Ashling
 
Today's full ‪‎meditation‬ here.:
 Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm and Shamrock On

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Baltimore Correctional Facilities Utilize Medication to Help Addicted Inmates













 


















The goal is to help addicts stay clean when they get out of jail so they can find treatment for their substance abuse problem,” said Dr. Julie Stanchiff

This is how Baltimore correctional facilities plan to fight addiction.: 
 Baltimore Correctional Facilities Utilize Medication to Help Addicted Inmates

Browns Quarterback Johnny Manziel Enters Rehab





























Cleveland Browns quarterback and former college football folk hero Johnny Manziel has made a name for himself on and off the football field.

Learn more here: 
 Browns Quarterback Johnny Manziel Enters Rehab

Officials Look To Ease Restrictions On Boynton Beach Rehab Facilities




























South Florida this is important news for us all!

Read more here.:
 Officials Look To Ease Restrictions On Boynton Beach Rehab Facilities

Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm and How




























The thought of not drinking or drugging for the rest of your life can be a daunting statement, but it doesn’t have to be that scary. We do this deal one day at a time.

Full meditation here: 
 Motivational Meditation Monday: Keep Calm and How

Daylight Savings Time Change: Is It Time To Make A Life Change?



























As we transition through the seasons, some of us may stop to reflect and think about our future and any changes we may need to make.

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Daylight Savings Time Change: Is It Time To Make A Life Change?

Monday, March 9, 2015

Browns Quarterback Johnny Manziel Enters Rehab


























Although the exact reason for Manziel’s admission to rehab remains unknown, it is widely speculated that it is in connection to the numerous off-the-field incidents that have become a theme of the “Johnny Football” story over the past couple years.

Read more here: 
 Browns Quarterback Johnny Manziel Enters Rehab

Stevie Nicks Cocaine Abuse: Star Reflects on Drug Addicted Past



























Stevie Nicks cocaine use escalated in the 1980′s.  The long time celebrity music artist recently opened up in detail about her addiction to alcohol and drugs during the peak of her music career.

Read more here: 
 Stevie Nicks Cocaine Abuse: Star Reflects on Drug Addicted Past

Psychedelic Drugs In Demand In Silicon Valley




























Psychedelic drugs have gained a reputation in Silicon Valley, California.

More about it here: 
 Psychedelic Drugs In Demand In Silicon Valley

Internet Drug Search Results Timeline in US





























By seeing learning what drugs the public is researching, how frequently they are searching for the drugs, and viewing these types of figures, knowledge can be gained about the current ongoing drug culture to further build understanding.

Read more here: 
Internet Drug Search Results Timeline in US

Bradley Cooper’s Weight Gain Was Natural To Maintain Sobriety






























Bradley Cooper’s weight gain was done naturally for his lead role in the new hit film American Sniper in order for him to maintain his 10 years of sobriety.

Learn more here: 
 Bradley Cooper’s Weight Gain Was Natural To Maintain Sobriety