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The Comeback: Actress Amanda Bynes Celebrates Three Years of Sobriety
Amanda Bynes has known her share of struggles, both with mental health and addiction. Today, she has stepped back into the spotlight in celebration of three years of…
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New York Times Estimates 59,000 Overdose Deaths in 2016
In a report published on June 5, the New York Times estimated that 59,000-60,000 people died from overdoses in 2016. The publication reports that this is the “largest…
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Pharma Companies Under Fire in Opioid Crisis: OH Atty. Gen. Files Suit
Since the beginning of the opioid epidemic in the United States, pharmaceutical companies have remained under close watch. Their role in the opioid abuse crisis that continues to…
Read more →New Research Reveals How Quickly Cocaine Addiction Can Begin
A new study published in Scientific Reports revealed that cocaine addiction could begin after just one use. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), 1.5 million…
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New Warnings Issued: Gray Death Contributing to Overdoses Across the US
A disturbing trend has emerged in recent news—another, super-powerful opioid mixture has made its way onto the streets of the US. The substance has been dubbed “Gray Death,”…
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May Spotlight on Mental Health Month
As proclaimed by the organization Mental Health America (MHA) since 1949, the month of May is Mental Health Month. The theme for this year’s month of awareness is…
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Brad Pitt Speaks Openly About His Sobriety
Another huge name in Hollywood has come forward to announce his struggles with alcohol abuse. In an interview with GQ Style, Brad Pitt candidly discussed his recent decision…
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Living Skills in the Schools: A Powerful Message of Prevention
Tucked away in an office on the property of the Crossroads Club of Delray Beach, big things are happening at Living Skills in the Schools (LSIS), a community-based…
Read more →Naloxone-Resistant Acryl Fentanyl Surfaces in Western PA
DEA officials have cautioned the public that Acryl fentanyl has surfaced in Western Pennsylvania, among other areas of the country. This particular strain of fentanyl is said to…
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