Heroin AM SNL Skit Mocks Heroin Epidemic

Have you recently seen the Heroin AM SNL skit? If you haven’t, please take a moment and watch the clip below.

AM SNL Skit.:

Heroin AM SNL Skit Mocks Heroin Epidemic

How To Help Someone With An Addiction Problem

There are many individuals out there who know someone that is struggling with an alcohol or drug addiction. However, it can be a difficult subject to mention.

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 How To Help Someone With An Addiction Problem

Abby Wambach: Soccer Star Pleads Guilty To DUI Arrest

Drinking and driving is dangerous and 100% avoidable, and we are glad to see stars like Abby Wambach not just own up to her mistakes, but share her experience so that we can help prevent future drunk drivers and ultimately drunk driving deaths.

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Abby Wambach: Soccer Star Pleads Guilty To DUI Arrest

Co-Dependency: Living With An Addict

 Those who have lived with an addict tend to take on care-taking responsibilities, they deny their feelings, they develop a quest for perfection, and live in a state of fear and dishonesty. 

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Co-Dependency: Living With An Addict

Opioid Epidemic: State Laws Designed To Curb RX Pain Meds

In a new effort to combat prescription drug abuse and addiction, some states are making legislative changes that aim to restrict the number of pills doctors can prescribe at one time.

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Opioid Epidemic: State Laws Designed To Curb RX Pain Meds

#MondayMotivation: Be Epic | Weekly Meditation

How many times have we talked negatively about ourselves or to ourselves that we actually started to believe the nonsense we were saying? 

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#MondayMotivation: Be Epic | Weekly Meditation

Drug Overdose Deaths Increase At Alarming Rate: What Is Fentanyl?

Drug overdose deaths have been on the rise and you should be worried. For example, near San Francisco, CA, 42 people were treated for overdoses in less than 2 weeks; 10 of them died. 

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 Drug Overdose Deaths Increase At Alarming Rate: What Is Fentanyl?

‘Star Wars’ Actor Jake Lloyd: Diagnosed With Schizophrenia

Whether you are a huge Star Wars fan or not, chances are you’ve seen the movies and remember Jake Lloyd, who starred as Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode 1 – The Phantom Menace (1999). Lloyd was recently diagnosed with schizophrenia after spending almost 10 months in jail.

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 ‘Star Wars’ Actor Jake Lloyd: Diagnosed With Schizophrenia

Demi Lovato Celebrates 4 Years Sober

This past March, Demi Lovato celebrated four years of sobriety and looks happier and healthier than ever.

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 Demi Lovato Celebrates 4 Years Sober

How To Help Your Loved One Recover From Substance Abuse

The addict and alcoholic who is still suffering in their addiction can feel pretty powerless over their disease. 

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How To Help Your Loved One Recover From Substance Abuse

What To Do If You Have An Alcohol Or Drug Relapse

An alcohol and drug relapse can happen to anyone, at any time, if they’re not fully engaged in their recovery program.

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What To Do If You Have An Alcohol Or Drug Relapse

Rob Ford’s Death from Cancer More Acceptable than Addiction

The difference in public sympathy towards Rob Ford because he died from cancer, and not the disease of addiction, is quite clear.

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Rob Ford’s Death from Cancer More Acceptable than Addiction

#MondayMotivation: Amazing Things Are Coming | Weekly Meditation

Just for today, believe in the power of recovery and know that amazing things are going to happen for you.

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 #MondayMotivation: Amazing Things Are Coming | Weekly Meditation

New Study: Marijuana Smokers 5x More Likely To Become Alcoholics

Could smoking pot really be associated with alcoholism? One study says yes: Marijuana smokers are up to five times as likely to have an alcohol use disorder as those who do not use the drug.

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New Study: Marijuana Smokers 5x More Likely To Become Alcoholics

Warning: Fake Xanax Hitting Florida Streets and Killing Users

Pinellas County, FL – At least nine people are reported dead from a drug overdose after using what appears to be fake Xanax. These counterfeit pills have been in circulation since January, state Pinellas County investigators.


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Warning: Fake Xanax Hitting Florida Streets and Killing Users

#DetoxMonday: What’s Your Mantra? | Weekly Meditation

A mantra is a sound, word, or group of words that are repeated to help motivate, create a positive affirmation to oneself, and bring awareness into meditation.

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#DetoxMonday: What’s Your Mantra? | Weekly Meditation