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Dave Grohl Discusses Cornell, Bennington and Mental Health Stigmas Author: Shernide Delva If there's anyone who understands the shock of losing a bandmate to suicide, it’s Dave Grohl. Back in 1994, Nirvana’s lead singer Kurt Cobain took his own life in his Seattle home. At the time Grohl was... Learn More

Rapper DMX Reportedly In New Hampshire For Drug Treatment Author: Shernide Delva A few weeks ago, my sister told me about an upcoming concert that would celebrate popular acts such as DMX and several others. The event was called the “Ruff Ryders and Friends – Reunion Tour – Past,... Learn More

5 Ways to Make Friends Other Than Going to Meetings [caption id="attachment_22552" align="aligncenter" width="460"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva The early stages of recovery can be a tumultuous time. After all, you are entering... Learn More

Celebrity Rehab Host Dr. Drew Blames Opioid Epidemic on Doctors

Celebrity Rehab Host Dr. Drew Blames Opioid Epidemic on Doctors Dr. Drew Pinsky, a board-certified addictions specialist, famous as the host of Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew, recently responded to a New York Times analysis. The analysis revealed that drug-related deaths... Learn More

Chicago Sees Surge in Deaths from Deadly Fentanyl Variation Author: Shernide Delva The fentanyl crisis just became deadlier. Now, there is another fentanyl combination known as Acryl fentanyl hitting the streets since the beginning of the year. Through April 8th, the drug has already killed 44 people in the... Learn More

For the First Time, Drug Use Tops Booze in Fatal U.S. Crashes [caption id="attachment_21887" align="aligncenter" width="446"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva We know how devastatingly common alcohol-related car accidents are, but what about drug-related accidents? Turns... Learn More

Opioid Workshop in Palm Beach County Set for May 1 [caption id="attachment_21862" align="aligncenter" width="449"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva The opioid epidemic is a complicated manner with a myriad of potential plans of action.... Learn More

Will Clean Needle Vending Machines Save Lives? Las Vegas Thinks So. Author: Shernide Delva We’ve talked about it all. Whether it is safe needle injection facilities, or prescription heroin, the various harm reduction strategies to reduce the effects of substance abuse continue to raise controversy. Now, Las Vegas plans to... Learn More

Does ADHD Lead to Substance Abuse? Author: Shernide Delva According to research, 25 percent of adults treated for alcohol and substance abuse have ADHD. The two often go hand in hand, according to WebMD. Common hallmarks of ADHD such as low attention span and impulsiveness make... Learn More

Chris Brown and Lil Wayne Targeted in Federal Drug Investigation Author: Shernide Delva Chris Brown and Lil Wayne are in hot water after both artists were alleged to have incriminating text messages. Both were named in a federal drug investigation of music producer Harrison “Cuban Harry” Garcia, who stands accused... Learn More

Painkiller Tax Proposed By California Legislators to Offset Rehab Costs Author: Shernide Delva In order to help offset the sky-rocketing costs of addiction and rehab, a California legislator wants to tax OxyContin, Vicodin and other prescription opioids. Should this be considered throughout the country? Over the last few years, Los... Learn More

CVS: Tobacco Sale Ban Is Already Having A Major Impact Author: Shernide Delva A while back, CVS made the bold decision to cease the sale of tobacco products in their stores. Now, new data reveals their decision to stop selling cigarettes contributed to a drop in tobacco purchases from all... Learn More

Dave Grohl Discusses Cornell, Bennington and Mental Health Stigmas

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