Drug Addicts

Stone Temple Pilots Singer Scott Weiland Found Dead Scott Weiland, the lead singer of the band Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver has passed. Weiland, who was known for his musical talent as well as his unending battles with drug addiction, was found dead while on tour with... Learn More

Heroin Addicted Elephants Kick The Habit Heroin smugglers in the Asian region that lies between China and Myanmar (also called Burma) were using elephants to carry large quantities of heroin. And, it came out later, that they were feeding them opium in order to more easily... Learn More

7 Myths about Addiction Treatment We All Need to Stop Believing Addiction treatment is shrouded in stigma, false expectations, and myths. There are so many stories we tell ourselves about inpatient rehab, or even intensive outpatient treatment and aftercare that are purely fiction. We as a community and even a society... Learn More

15 Things That Are Ewww [caption id="attachment_10242" align="aligncenter" width="580"] Photo Credit: www.forfashiontv.com[/caption] There are a lot of things in this world and the recovery community that are just ew. I’ve thought of 15 things that are ewww – as told by Jimmy Fallon and friends.15... Learn More

In the News: Atty General Holder Calls Heroin an Urgent “Public Health Crisis” WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder is calling the alarming increase in heroin-related overdose deaths an “urgent and growing public health crisis.” Holder is also calling for first responders to carry Narcan, a heroin antidote that, if administered promptly, can... Learn More

In the News: Russell Brand Raises Money For Recovery Communities [caption id="attachment_10911" align="aligncenter" width="500"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] Russell Brand has announced a fund to develop recovery communities for people leaving treatment for drug and alcohol abuse. As for his own recovery, Brand has been clean ten years and says, “My life has... Learn More

World’s Worst Places for Addicts: Cambodia People who use drugs in Cambodia face serious and devastating problems as a result of their drug use – making Cambodia one of the world’s worst places for addicts. In Cambodia, drug addiction is considered to be a choice as... Learn More

World’s Worst Places for Addicts: Russia Getting caught with drugs or having to go through drug treatment anywhere other than Florida truly scares me. Other countries don’t handle drug addiction lightly. In Russia, the treatment center does not handcuff addicts to their beds anymore. But detained... Learn More

Drug and Alcohol Rehab in Florida Most people travel to south Florida for the white sand beaches and gorgeous weather, but there is another draw for some. South Florida is home to one of the most thriving recovery communities in the world. Every year, thousands of... Learn More

Frustrations for Families of Drug Addicts Frustrations for Families of Drug Addicts By Jenny Hunt, Palm Partners Treatment Center January 25, 2012 Having a drug addict or alcoholic in the family can be very frustrating. Families of drug addicts and alcoholics want their loved one to change, but often... Learn More

Addiction Counseling is the Key to Recovery Drug Addiction Stems from Emotional Roots: Addiction Counseling is the Key to Recovery Drug addiction is a psychological phenomenon, and addiction counseling is instrumental to addiction recovery. There is a physical dimension to the disease, but drug abuse stems largely... Learn More

Stone Temple Pilots Singer Scott Weiland Found Dead

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