10 Celebrities Affected by an Alcohol Addiction
By far, alcohol is the most commonly abuse substance in the U.S. – and celebrities are no exception. Here are 10 who battled alcohol addiction.
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Evidence of Ancient Cannabis Use Found in China
In ancient caves located in western China, researchers have found evidence of cannabis use by humans at least 2,500 years ago.
10 Celebrities Who Battled Addiction and Mental Illness
Many Celebrities have battled co-occurring addiction and mental health disorders. Drugs and alcohol can aggravate symptoms.
10 Celebrities Who Found Sobriety After Opioid Addiction
After struggling with an Opioid addiction, these celebrities managed to find sobriety and a continued career in entertainment. Recovery made it possible.
How Rehab, Sobriety, and Diet Transformed Jenna Jameson
Former adult film star and author, Jenna Jameson, talks about over-prescribing of Opiates by doctor after pregnancy, alcoholism, and rehab at Betty Ford.
Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family Settle Opioid Lawsuit for $270M
Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers reached a settlement with Oklahoma totalling $270 million. The state claims the company caused thousands of Opioid deaths.
Can You Become Addicted to Heroin on the First Try?
Opioids change the way the brain functions at a rapid rate and make it possible to become addicted to heroin on your first try.
Study on Flakka Reveals Use by 1% of Teens
A recent survey of high school students revealed that almost 1% of American teens knowingly used flakka, a dangerous synthetic psychostimulant.
Former Pharma CEO Pleads Guilty to Bribing Doctors to Prescribe Opioids
Former CEO of pharmaceutical company, Insys, pleaded guilty to bribing doctors to prescribe opioids. Michael Babich could serve 25 years in prison.