These days, as the director of the Potomac Highlands Guild's anti-stigma program, Masih (pronounced «Ma - SEE») clocks a lot of miles, leading trainings and speaking at town halls
about addiction.
Rob Ford, defended at every turn by his brother Doug, was prepared to regularly lie
about his addictions, to abuse his oath of office, to associate with criminal elements, to dismiss his racist and misogynistic comments as the new normal, and to attack and bully those with the courage to confront him — as if they, not he, were at fault for his transgressions.
In his article «The Fantasy of Addiction,» Peter Hitchens attempts to correct what he considers a deeply held belief
about addiction, namely that it overthrows the will, thus rendering its victims powerless to change and beyond accountability.
A growing concern
about addiction and the effect of gambling on families has led the Navajos and other tribes to reject gambling.
I mean didn't Jesus talked way more
about our addiction to money then about sexuality?
There is someone or something out there that knows more
about addiction and about recovery than I do.
About half said being open
about the addiction would have a negative impact on their ministry (46 %), while a nearly equal number said being honest about it has had a positive impact (41 %).
Many alcoholics who come to ministers and other counselors are still resisting facing the truth
about their addiction.
At AA meetings and therapy sessions, talking
about addiction makes sense, but for some reason, it's not a topic most church people want to hear about.
I began to see tasting as a way to help me learn
about this addiction and to invite grace in to free me from it.
A Christian and former drug addict has been buried alive for three days in a specially equipped coffin to raise awareness
about addiction.
my kids (23 and 17) tease me unmercifully
about my addiction to this website.
I hear
you about addiction and waist line.
The result is sweet, light, soft, buttery, and totally addictive (Sally was right
about that addiction thing).
She called her mother and told
her about her addiction.
It's probably way too many days later for anyone to actually read this, but I just want to say that joking
about addiction is certainly no worse than joking about any number of other things, like religion or death, which people do all the time.
Tobacco contains high levels of nicotine which brings
about that addiction and this may render you a chain smoker.
Could it be that almost everything we think we know
about addiction is wrong?
I don't see how the immediate legalisation would end the moral problems
about addiction.
CombatAddiction.ny.gov to learn more about the warning signs of addiction, review information on how to get help, and access resources on how to facilitate conversations with loved ones and communities
about addiction.
First Lady Chirlane McCray — who spearheads the ThriveNYC mental health initiative and the nationwide Cities Thrive Coalition that has 200 cities as members — said the initiative is «working hard» to change the manner in which individuals think
about addiction and mental illness and establish prevention protocols.
A social media post
about addiction by a Saratoga Springs police officer does not reflect the thinking or the policies of the city, according to the police chief and public safety commissioner.
He now travels the country to talk
about addiction and recovery and was in Plattsburgh this week.
«Finally someone's getting it, getting that there's an immediate need for PSAs,» she said, to educate people
about addiction.
«When people think
about addiction, it's often seen as a deficit in impulse control,» Ruff says.
Rodenberg, who blogs
about addiction and mental illness for SA, will provide the straight dope on the latest media frenzy over so - called bath salts and people who have been arrested for allegedly eating victims» flesh
The reasons include inadequate provider education and misunderstandings
about addiction medications by the public, health care providers, insurers, and patients.
«But I don't believe what they demonstrate says anything
about addiction,» he says.
Prescription opioids are widely used by patients with cLBP, raising concerns
about addiction, misuse, and accidental overdose.
Cognitive - behavioral and other therapies can help people develop different ways of thinking
about their addiction and about themselves.
First Lady Betty Fords openness
about her addiction to painkillers and alcohol after a family intervention in 1978 sent her to rehab was nothing short of revolutionary.
A yoga teacher with an attitude shares irreverent stories
about addiction, heartbreak, and illness.
Bellator Champion Kevin «Da Soul Assassin» Ross sits down to talk
about addiction, tackling fear and what it takes to become a Champion.
I agree with
you about the addiction aspect of a relationship.
I quilt almost every day and enjoy everything
about my addiction.
About Site - Cathy Taughinbaugh's focus since the beginning has been to have a resourceful site where people can gain the support they need as well as find valuable information
about addiction and recovery.
I talked once
about my addiction to lip balm.
I have spoken
about my addiction with layering and mixing textures before (catch what I said HERE in my previous post, A-Z Guide to Layering).
I love to wear them most of the time but you will find out more
about this addiction in a different post.
Los Angeles / New York About Blog The Fix is the world's leading website
about addiction and recovery, featuring a daily mix of breaking news, exclusive interviews, investigative reports, essays and blogs on sober living, lifestyle and cultural resources, as well as knowledge and wisdom from expert counsel.
San Francisco Bay Area About Blog Cathy Taughinbaugh's focus since the beginning has been to have a resourceful site where people can gain the support they need as well as find valuable information
about addiction and recovery.
Conferences
about addiction than someone interested but better, your deficiencies i.
GGMadeit About - Here you will read
about my addiction to yarn and knitting.
Brooklyn, NY About Blog The non-profit initiative, SAFE, has been established to create an online place for family members to learn
about addiction, treatment, and how to find the help they need for an addicted loved one.
Without adopting the romantic and moralistic cliches that have crippled many other films
about addiction, Gus Van Sant directs Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, James Le Gros and Heather Graham in one of the most influential films of the late 1980s.
I was expecting the intricately - designed, always - paying - off - and - paying - back screenplay, and the astonishingly good fight sequences, but I wasn't expecting a final product that was so profoundly sad, a raucous, but melancholy sci - fi action - comedy
about addiction, friendship, aging, the way that You Can't Go Home Again, and humanity's inalienable right to be fucking awful.
With another deeply committed performance, Washington brings badly needed complexity to what is otherwise a contrived, overstated drama
about addiction.
Moments of Clarity, a new book
about addiction, points to Baldwin's own struggles with substance abuse, bouts of which he came down from with arcade games.
Written and directed by Shults, «Krisha» is more than just another drama
about addiction.
Sometimes a great actor is all you need to turn a routine movie
about addiction into something memorable.