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Beauty of stage and screen shows courage. Catherine Zeta-Jones has graced the screen in such films as: The Mask of Zorro, Entrapment, Traffic and Chicago. She recently was awarded a Tony for her role of Desiree in A Little Night Music. Along with her acting career, Zeta-Jones is well known for her marriage to Michael…

“In the end, it taught me humility,” concludes Quaid. “I really learned to appreciate what I have in this life.” The list of actors and actresses that have suffered with or are currently suffering from addiction is long. The headlines are often filled with trouble that celebrities have encountered or tell the tales of celebrity…

Does Media Attention Help Addiction Stigma? Dr. Drew’s new show premiered last night to an eager audience. Demonstrating a no-holds- barred attitude in regards to addiction, Dr. Drew once again went above and beyond. Dr. Drew brings other experts to sit on a panel and discusses tough topics that surround human behavior. His show is…

Food addiction is just as dangerous as drug and alcohol addiction. A quick glance at the headlines show that food addiction is the buzzword for the moment. When you think of addiction, does the thought that food could be abused cross your mind? Addiction comes in all shapes, colors and sizes. The underlying cause of…

Don’t worry EB is safe and sound getting prepared for the Holiday. With the release of HOP and the remake of Arthur, Russell Brand has been busy doing promo work for these films. He is the star of both pictures. He is also a wonderfully talented stand-up comedian, whose quirky and witty banter has enamored…

The consequence for her behavior against a rehab worker this past December yields no formal charges. Addiction seems to be the “buzz” word lately, with headlines, twitter, facebook and blogs all writing about the “trending” condition. This attention can be either good or bad for the recovery community. We can hope that this attention will…

“Yesterday I called my Internet provider with a billing question and got a vivacious female robot who told me how glad she was to help me. Could we begin with my touch-toning my phone number? I hit O for operator, but this time the robot paused for a second and said calmly, like Nurse Ratched,…

The term “bath salts” no longer refers to a nice long soak after a long day. The term refers to a designer drug, which is legal that is creeping onto the radar of substances that are being used abused and creating addiction. Bath salts refer to a fine, salt-white powder that can be purchased at…

A news report recently spoke of an increase in the number of adolescents huffing. Huffing is not a new addiction but it hasn’t been in the spotlight as often as other addictions, such as prescription drugs and alcohol. Huffing refers to the abuse of inhalants. The addict inhales the chemicals from various chemicals to induce…

As I complete my filming on  Celebrity Rehab 5 on VHI, I notice the cast come together in touching ways, and yet at times tear each other apart with surprising ferocity. They seem to push each other away at the same time as they ask each other for support. One of the themes Dr. Drew…
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