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Why Shaming People with Addiction Doesn’t Really Work Author: Justin Mckibben Does anyone else remember that episode in Game of Thrones when Cersei Lannister (played by the amazing Lena Headey) was marched naked through the streets of King’s Landing for the “walk of atonement”? During this public ritual... Learn More

How Daniel Radcliffe Maintains His Sobriety [caption id="attachment_1937" align="aligncenter" width="463"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva The actor most known for his role as Harry Potter has come a long way... Learn More

7 Signs You’re Hiding Your Depression Author: Shernide Delva Depression can occur at any time, but sometimes we choose to ignore it. Some of us would much rather fall apart on the inside, rather than admit to needing help. While you may look tough and confident... Learn More

Big Pharma Bully Martin Shkreli Arrested by FBI Author: Justin Mckibben This kind of swift justice is definitely of Batman proportions. Honestly it amazes me considering we just reported recently on how Congress was setting its sights on the Big Pharma bullies like J. Michael Pearson, the CEO of Valeant... Learn More

Over 75% Of High School Opioid Users Also Use Heroin [caption id="attachment_18473" align="aligncenter" width="428"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] As we know, the opioid epidemic has spread across all communities. Furthermore, the epidemic has reached high school... Learn More

Company Fights Big Pharma Bullies Prices with Cheap Alternative Author: Justin Mckibben Are there any good guys left in the business of medicine? Might not seem so considering we have talked a lot recently about Martin Shkreli and how he ultimately became infamous via online and every media outlet that... Learn More

Crazy News Stories [caption id="attachment_15745" align="aligncenter" width="418"] Via: http://www.quickmeme.com/meme/3q3qsh[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben Whaaaaaat?! Wait, you’re telling me there is news... that is crazy? Like crazy news? Like, something new happened, and someone wrote about it, and when I read it I will call... Learn More

8 Ways to Identify Toxic People (and How to Set Healthy Boundaries Once You Do) You ever had that person in your life you felt was poisoning your day on a regular basis? This is someone who has a real talent for bringing you down spiritually, emotionally or socially and takes more away from your... Learn More

Junkie, Crackhead, Dope fiend: Is it ever OK to use derogatory terminology to describe addiction? Addiction has many faces, touches all levels of class and creed, and has many names. Titles like ‘Junkie’, ‘Crack-head’, ‘Dope Fiend’ are thrown around, and other not-so-fun nick-name's like ‘Drunk’ all create a negative mental picture for most people. The... Learn More

Bullying, Substance Abuse, and Suicide America was shocked last Tuesday when Florida Sheriff Grady Judd announced the arrest of two girls, 12 and 14, charged with aggravated stalking of 12-year-old Rebecca Sedwick of Lakeland, FL. Rebecca committed suicide, or what we in the freedom-from-bullying movement... Learn More

The link between bullying and alcohol abuse Teens and alcohol abuse A recent collaboration by the Society of Prevention Research and Jeremy Luk of University of Washington found a correlating link between bullying and alcohol abuse along with depression resulting from bullying. Luk analyzed a study conducted by... Learn More

Why Shaming People with Addiction Doesn’t Really Work

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