OUR IMPENDING SYNTHETIC STORM
“ Danger Gleams Like Sunshine to a Brave Man’s Eyes”
Heroin and opiate addiction in America is a pandemic. I have used the word epidemic many times during this escalation of death,...
ORGANIC PLANT MEDICINE – A PLAN TO END OUR OPIATE/OPIOID EPIDEMIC TODAY!
In late September (2016), Florida State’s Attorney General, Pam Bondi, joined thirty-five other states and the District of Columbia in a class action law suite against Reckitt Benckiser, the manufacturers of...
The Truth About Addiction Treatment
Addiction is a chronic, incurable, life-threatening illness that can be managed. We have learned more on the subject of addiction in the last thirty-years than all prior accumulative knowledge. We now...
SPECIAL REPORT: ADVOCATES MARCH ON WASHINGTON, DC FOR OPIOID CRISIS FUNDING
WASHINGTON, DC - The 2016 FED UP! Rally and March to Capitol Hill was held on September 18, 2016 on a hot and sweltering autumn day. Activists and family members assembled...
Pain Epidemic: Are Narcotics The Cure Or The Cause?
An estimated 90% of the narcotics produced worldwide are consumed right here in the United States, according to distinguished researcher and addiction expert Mark Gold, M.D. Why does that matter? Because...
The How-To On Developing A Nutrition Plan For A Substance Abuse Recovery Program
When overcoming addiction, a comprehensive nutrition plan will contribute to the success of any rehabilitation program so you can get back to a normal life with your family. A credible nutrition...
Heroin Epidemic In America
In last month’s The Sober World Magazine, I reviewed the biological, psychological and sociological aspects of the disease of addiction; and differentiated tolerance, dependency and addiction. I also listed ten reasons...
ARE MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT) DRUGS ROBBING PEOPLE OF THEIR RECOVERY?
With all due respect to my colleagues who might feel differently, an opioid is an opioid; period. I believe the vast majority of my colleagues’ hearts are in the right place...
A Disease That Needs Healing
One year after the most tragic event in our country took place, I experienced a moment of blissful laughter that I did not know I was capable of feeling without the...
Heroin Epidemic In America
America currently has a fulminant heroin/opioid epidemic and there are at least ten reasons for this; which I will discuss in a series of articles in Sober World Magazine. The reasons...