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This article contains discussion of suicidal ideation. In a recent interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music, Noah talked about her past struggle with Xanax addiction, and how it affected her mental health. Noah explained that she decided to “kick” her addiction to “downers, prescription pills, [and] painkillers” in December of 2020. “Xanax — that …
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Analysis Social media can get a bad rap, but I’ve been a fan since Myspace, where I’d spend hours perfectly curating my Top 8. Today, social platforms hold a different kind of special place in my heart. When I decided to quit drinking in 2018, I was introduced to sober Instagram. This pocket of the …
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Jamie’s addiction appears to correlate with when he started to find mainstream fame in Twilight and Harry Potter. View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/stephaniesoteriou/stranger-things-jamie-campbell-bower-addiction-hospital
When it comes to addiction, nearly everyone is touched by it in some way. Whether it’s someone you know, someone you work with or yourself. Most people have been exposed at some level but may not fully understand how it happens in the first place. This short animation titled Nuggets by Andreas Hykade dives right …
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Sometimes, trying to help a family member who is addicted to alcohol or drugs actually winds up doing the opposite. If someone who means the world to you – such as your child, partner, parent, or friend – is addicted to alcohol or other drugs, you may feel you’ll do anything to help them. And …
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“It just kind of becomes this dark pit, bottomless pit.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanschocket2/noah-cyrus-opens-up-about-xanax-addiction
SOURCES: Addiction: “Rate of Detoxification Service Use and its Impact Among a Cohort of Supervised Injecting Facility Users.” American Addiction Centers: “Suboxone Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline & Detox Treatment.” Caleb Blaschke, Sioux Falls, SD. Canadian Mental Health Association: “Harm Reduction.” City of New York: “Overdose Prevention Centers Averted 59 Overdoses in First Three Weeks of Operation.” …
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Getty Image Rock legends Smashing Pumpkins excited a lot of Gen X-ers by reuniting in 2018. Their comeback tour attracted masses of fans, though their return has not been without controversy. Either way, they’re back again this year with the announcement of a massive North American fall tour with Jane’s Addiction. It kicks off in …
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During Season 11 of ‘Call the Midwife,’ the midwives encounter “meths drinkers.” Who are they, and why are they called that? Here’s what we know. Source: https://www.distractify.com/p/what-is-a-meths-drinker-call-the-midwife
It’s been about two years since Future dropped a solo album, namely his eighth album, High Off Life. A few months later, he connected with Lil Uzi Vert for their joint album, Pluto X Baby Pluto. Since then, things have been rather low-key for Future, but 2022 appears to be the year that he returns …
When visions align, partnerships become powerful catalysts for change. Grammy award winning musician Macklemore (Ben Haggerty), a long-time advocate for recovery, has teamed up with CLEAN Cause, a beverage company dedicated to helping individuals find freedom from substance abuse. CLEAN Cause donates 50% of its net profits (or 5% net revenues, whichever is greater) to …
Getty Image Lil Xan’s reign of terror over rap is a few years in the rearview, but while the controversial rapper hasn’t been quite as visible for a while, he still has at least one bone to pick with the music business — or more specifically, with his former manager, former Shady Records rapper Stat …
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