This made my brain short out
Gawker’s top Blind Item today reads: 1. “After two failed stints in rehab, this B list singer has decided to try converting to a religion with strict substance abuse rules. She is currently...
View ArticleAre Addiction Recovery and Atheism Compatible?
Moderinzing Secular Addiction Recovery Men and women of all ethnic backgrounds and religious or nonreligious affiliations suffer from debilitating addictions, which have detrimental effects on millions...
View ArticleScientific American interviews Bankole Johnson
Does Rehab Work for Alcoholism and Other Addictions? Singer Amy Winehouse’s fame and infamy have now been forever linked to one word: rehab. She is only one of many recent high-profile cases in which...
View ArticleComments we have to deal with on Blamethenile
Just a quick glimpse of what we have to deal with over at Youtube from AA members and those that support it. B l A m E
View ArticlePut someone in handcuffs, it calms them
Here’s how they do rehab in Russia: In Russia, Harsh Remedy for Addiction Gains Favor YEKATERINBURG, Russia — The treatment center does not handcuff addicts to their beds anymore. But caged together on...
View ArticleMethadone Man and Buprenorphine Babe
About the Campaign Methadone and buprenorphine are the most-effective, most-researched medicines for treating drug addiction. However, in many countries where injection drug use drives the HIV...
View ArticleHow to Change Your Drinking
Ken Anderson (HAMS Network) has just released his book, How to Change Your Drinking: A Harm Reduction Guide to Alcohol, in Kindle format, available at Amazon for 99 cents. If you don’t have a Kindle,...
View ArticleAddiction Vaccines
An Addiction Vaccine, Tantalizingly Close By DOUGLAS QUENQUA SAN DIEGO — Imagine a vaccine against smoking: People trying to quit would light up a cigarette and feel nothing. Or a vaccine against...
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