ALCOHOLISM/ADDICTION: Vijay Simha’s Tip a Minute # 2 – Pink Cloud

ALCOHOLISM/ADDICTION: Vijay Simha’s Tip A Minute # 2 – Pink Cloud – What happens when you get carried away by the return of health after quitting alcohol and other drugs.

Nearly Half of Addiction Counselors Do Not Always Push Abstinence

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Researchers, who surveyed 913 members of the National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Counselors from across the United States, report that about 50 percent said it would be acceptable if some of their clients who abused alcohol wanted to …
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Harvest Farm breaks through addictions with farm therapy and spiritual support

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9, 2003, after losing his career and family to alcoholism, bouncing around from place to place and ultimately moving to Colorado 10 years before taking a serious crack at overcoming addiction. “I had done jail, detox, the hospital — you name it …
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Denzel Washington gives nuanced performance as addict hero in 'Flight'

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Denzel Washington is hotshot commercial airline pilot Captain Whip Whitaker, a divorced alcoholic and cocaine addict. After a bender, Whip is piloting a jet from Orlando to Atlanta when the plane inexplicably begins to fail. Drunk and high on cocaine …
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