“Snapple Lady” Opens Up About Cocaine Addiction
Many people battle with cocaine addiction. However, we never expect this to happen to famous people. However, drugs don’t choose races, genders, ages, or socioeconomic position. “Snapple Lady” Fights Her Cocaine Addiction Mostly known as the “Snapple Lady”, Wendy Kaufman became known when the became the face of the company in the early 90s. As […]
Akron Overdoses: At Least Two Dozen This Week Alone
The heroin epidemic continues to swirl around Ohio and other areas of the United States. In the city of Akron, at least two dozen people overdosed. Eight deaths are thought to be a direct result. Residents are hoping that the numbers won’t balloon to incredible levels like in July, where over 200 people overdosed. They’ve […]
West Virginia Overwhelmed by Opioid Overdose Rates
The state of West Virginia is no stranger to the throes of the opioid epidemic, in fact, it’s had a high opioid overdose rate for years. According to the CDC, it’s got the highest opioid overdose rate in the nation by far. The city of Huntington has an overdose rate more than three times higher […]
3 T.V. Comedies That Totally Understand Addiction Recovery
For too long TV has featured substance abuse as a hush-hush topic. Recycling the same tired characters hidden beneath layers of shame. Finally, there are a few shows that just get not only addiction but recovery, too. 3 Comedies That Totally Nail Addiction Recovery #1: Mom In its three seasons, Mom has tackled heavy topics like relapse, […]