Youth Addiction and the Misconceptions Surrounding Recovery – Hazelden’s Dr. Joseph Lee discusses youth addiction following the death of 1980’s actor, Corey Haim with CNN’s American Morning. Dr. Lee discusses the factor…

 

In Shift, 2 Boston Candidates Are Open About Substance Abuse Battles

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A candidate not only acknowledging drug use, but addiction, is a dramatic shift from the days when a politician would try to disavow any substance use. One of the most well-known examples may be this 1992 response from former President Bill Clinton: “I …
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Olivia Newton-John's daughter battled anorexia and drug addiction

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Olivia Newton-John's daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, suffered from anorexia for many years, but has recovered from the eating disorder, thanks to therapy, rehab, and medication, ABC News reported. “My eating disorder started when I was 15 and carried on …
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