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Tom Marino Proud of Law Critics Say Made Opioid Epidemic Worse Author: Justin Mckibben Earlier this week we talked about a story that shook things up in politics as a former DEA agent threw some serious accusations at the Big Pharma industry, Congress and a number of key officials for their... Learn More

Why Should I Travel For Rehab Instead of Staying Local? [caption id="attachment_22079" align="aligncenter" width="458"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva When it comes to looking for addiction treatment, there are a variety of concerns that... Learn More

Batman, Alcoholic: Ben Affleck Admission of Alcohol Addiction Author: Justin Mckibben This past Tuesday, Academy Award-winning actor, screenwriter and producer Ben Affleck made a powerful and inspiring announcement to his fans and friends via social media. Since then the internet has lit up with articles and insights on... Learn More

Overdoses Overwhelm Miami First Responders [caption id="attachment_20405" align="aligncenter" width="418"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva The overdose epidemic is affecting regions across the United States. In Miami Florida, deaths so... Learn More

Shia LaBeouf Talks Giving Up Alcohol Author: Shernide Delva Whether you remember him from Even Stevens, or from Transformers, Shia LaBeouf has had a long career so far in Hollywood. In his twenties, he scored a role with Steven Spielberg on the fourth Indiana Jones and... Learn More

Suicidal Ideation: What You Need to Know [caption id="attachment_20086" align="aligncenter" width="397"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva I wish I were dead. Dying seems so much easier. I hope I do not... Learn More

Trigger Warnings: Have We Taken It Too Far? [caption id="attachment_19939" align="aligncenter" width="374"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva *Trigger Warning* This piece discusses trigger warnings. Please avoid if you are uncomfortable with the... Learn More

Gov. Rick Scott Approves Florida’s First Needle Exchange Program Author: Shernide Delva The state of Florida’s soaring rates of IV drug use and overdose deaths have made the idea of providing addicts access to a safe needle exchange program tolerable. After years of deliberation, Gov. Rick Scott has signed off... Learn More

Bernie Sanders Rejects $2700 Donation From CEO Who Raised Drug Price [caption id="attachment_18038" align="aligncenter" width="343"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Back in September, there was an article about Martin Shkreli, the 32 year old founder... Learn More

Mad Men Star Jon Hamm Completes Rehab [caption id="attachment_16200" align="aligncenter" width="341"] via en.wikipedia.org[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg Jon Hamm, currently best known for his role as alcoholic ad man Don Draper on Mad Men, has just completed a 30-day stint in rehab for alcohol addiction just days before... Learn More

Follow Up: Students and Parents Upset about Middle School Drug Testing Author:Justin Mckibben Following up a story from last week, it appears there was already a drastic change made to decide the fate of one Pennsylvania school districts drug testing program for younger students as old as 10 that sparked outrage.... Learn More

In the News: Federal Government Moves To Reduce Sentences of Thousands of Drug Offenders The New Policy The U.S. Sentencing Commission unanimously voted a resounding ‘YES’ this past Friday in an attempt to make the recent decision of lowering guidelines of prison sentences for most federal drug law violators retroactive, which means to include... Learn More

Tom Marino Proud of Law Critics Say Made Opioid Epidemic Worse

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