drug addiction

Efforts to Save Church Still Alive a Year Later

Efforts to save church still alive a year later
That effort received a boost last Sunday when Alexandra Wolfe, director of the Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities, announced that Sacred Heart had been added to the organization's… Continue reading

For Reformed Addicts, Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death Is Terrifying

For Reformed Addicts, Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death Is Terrifying
… are as basic as agreeing on a definition for long-term sobriety. In a graphic titled “Extended Abstinence is Predictive of Sustained Recovery,” the National Institute of Drug Abuse says, “After… Continue reading

Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death Inspires Demi Lovato to Speak Out About Drug

Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death Inspires Demi Lovato To Speak Out About Drug
As we continue to mourn, the former rehabber and current activist would like us all to take a moment to recognize the great loss as a reminder… Continue reading

Rep. Trey Radel Resigns Following Cocaine Charge, Rehab

Rep. Trey Radel Resigns Following Cocaine Charge, Rehab
Florida Congressman Trey Radel resigned Monday, less than a month after he returned to Capitol Hill from a stay in rehab that followed his arrest for cocaine possession. Gov. Rick Scott said… Continue reading

New Drug Spice Similar to Weed?

Question by MsFattyTroll: New drug spice similar to weed?
I heard today of a somewhat legal drug called spice, similar to weed, my question is, has anyone taken it, what was their experience, how long does is last, can it… Continue reading

Celebrities and Heroin Addiction: How It Happens

Celebrities and Heroin Addiction: How It Happens
In addition to the heroin in Hoffman's apartment, police also found a slew of prescription drugs, including the blood-pressure medication clonidine hydrochloride; the addiction-treatment drug buprenorphine; Vyvanse, a drug used to treat ADD… Continue reading