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Designer Drugs: My Addiction to Research Chemicals
Chemists create new drugs faster than officials can schedule them, resulting in a drug supply tainted with chemicals that can’t be tested because they don’t really exist.
"Vanderpump Rules" Star James Kennedy Is 5 Months Sober
“I never realized how much alcohol was slowing me down and making me procrastinate in big life things that I could be pursuing now,” Kennedy says.
Biden Won't Legalize Marijuana Because It May Be "A Gateway Drug"
The former VP is holding his ground on opposing marijuana legalization despite its overall acceptance amongst his presidential candidate peers.
Prince's Cousin Reflects On Late Singer's Overdose Prior To His Death
“Somebody should be held accountable and I hope to make sure that happens someday.”
From War Correspondent to Workplace Mental Health Advocate: An Interview with Dean Yates
People often think of PTSD as being something that affects the nervous system, the brain, the body. I think it also affects the soul.
Demi Lovato Reportedly Bonded With New Beau Over Sobriety
The singer recently made it “Instagram official” with her new beau Austin Wilson, who is also sober.
"Patriot Act" Host Hasan Minhaj Talks Mental Health, Stigma
“I remember telling my dad, ‘I’m feeling really sad.’ He’s like, ‘Drink some water and take a nap.’ Ironically, if you know someone who is drinking and sleeping all day, they might be depressed.”
Facts & Fables: William Schaberg Explores the Big Book's True Origins
Both Big Book zealots and AA’s harshest critics will have a problem with this book—you’re either blasphemous for criticizing a saint or not going far enough to expose a fraud.
Cannabis Use Disorder Rising In The US
Cannabis use disorder affects 30% of the people who use the drug.