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How Can an Addict and Addict's Family Heal? An Interview With William Moyers

Martha Rosenberg | Posted 12.26.2012 | Books
Read More: Hazelden, Addiction & Recovery, Self Help Books, William Moyers, Alcoholism, Addiction, Author Interviews, Now What?, Bill Moyers, Books News
Martha Rosenberg

William C. Moyers, the son of Bill Moyers, is known for his 2006 bestseller, Broken, which describes his near-fatal addiction to alcohol and other drugs. In his new book, Now What?, Moyers uses his recovery experiences to help addicts and their loved ones.

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Why One-Size-Fits-All Drinking Rules Don't Work

Leah Odze Epstein | Posted 03.18.2012 | Women
Read More: Hazelden, Centers for Disease Control, Women, Health, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Wine, Binge Drinking, Women News
Leah Odze Epstein

Most of us need mentoring, and appreciate all the information that scientists, researchers and others share. Guidance is fine. Strict, all-or-nothing, one-size-fits-all rules are not.

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Perhaps Charlie Sheen Should Try a Different Approach

Stanton Peele | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Addiction & Recovery, Charlie Sheen, Betty Ford Center, Cbt, Celebrity Rehab, St. Gregory Retreat Center, Intervention, 12-Step Treatment, Evidence-Based Therapy, Aa, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Hazelden, Passages, Relapse Prevention, Gil Kerlikowski, Tom Mclellan, Insanity, Marijuana, Home News
Stanton Peele

Charlie Sheen's repeated relapses -- and returns to treatment -- suggest that perhaps he might look at different approaches to his addictive problems. What he's been doing doesn't seem to be working so well for him -- as it has failed many others.

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Rehab For "Terminally Unique" Lawyers

Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Hazelden, Drinking Problems, Drug Addiction, Drug Treatment, American Bar Association, Lawyers, Recovery, Drug Addiction Treatment, Alcoholism, Alcoholic, Addiction, Addiction & Recovery, Lawyer, Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholics Anonymous, Georgetown Law School, Healthy Living News
Iris Erlingsdottir

Whether it is because they are members of a stressful profession or because personalities with a penchant for addictive disorders are drawn to the law, lawyers have twice the addiction rate of the general population.

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Should Manny Play?

Jim Lichtman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Manny Ramirez, Steroids, Ethics, The All-Star Game, The Dodgers, Cheating, Randy Cohen, PGA Tiger Woods, Roger Bannister, Baseball, LeBron James, Hazelden, Entertainment News
Jim Lichtman

Manny Ramirez is gone, suspended for 50 regular season games for testing positive for a banned substance, but should he be allowed to play in this year's All-Star Game?

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