Sometime in the summer of 2017 I wrote in my journal, Jesus fucking Christ, please save me. I was trapped in hell, and I could see no way out. Our beautiful, sunny, two-bedroom penthouse apartment in the East Village which I had rented for Rayya to make her happy in the last months of her life had become a dungeon of misery, danger, degradation, drugs.
The Compassionate Interventions Act seeks to give city first responders the authority to involuntarily commit individuals who are an apparent risk to themselves or others due to drug or alcohol use to a hospital.
ChatGPT will tell 13-year-olds how to get drunk and high, instruct them on how to conceal eating disorders, and even compose a heartbreaking suicide letter to their parents if asked, according to new research from a watchdog group.
I was drinking so much alcohol, almost a handle of vodka a day, and alcohol is the most destructive drug not just to your body, but it puts you in more danger than any other drug that I've ever experienced.
The proposed California law, Assembly Bill 408, would allow physicians with substance abuse issues to enter a confidential diversion program without public disciplinary consequences.
Researchers investigating brain structures found that adolescents who eventually used drugs exhibited larger brain sizes prior to any substance use, indicating innate differences rather than direct causation from drug use.
Some parents unknowingly aid substance abuse as they buy items for their children thinking they are for educational use, without realizing their actual purpose.
"For all you curious cats, I was brave enough to take my Mental, Psycical and Emotional health serious for the first time ever. I am in rehab and will be gone for a while. Y'all better get ready for what's coming!"
"I got into sleeping pills. Ambien, Valium, Xanax, Lorazepam - you name it, I was taking it. On top of that, I was using opiates like hydrocodone and tramadol."
"Any funds distributed to Elijah will immediately be spent on drugs, leaving Elijah with no assets to provide for himself, and putting Elijah's life at risk."
"Any time something like this happens, it is frankly devastating internally and externally to the organization," said Chief Robert Sapien regarding the drug theft by Captain Moalem.
In today's digital age, young people are facing increased challenges with substance abuse, gambling, and social media addiction, necessitating proactive preventive health measures.
"I really think that from a young age, because I was neglected, it ultimately saved me," Angel, 37, tells Page Six in an exclusive interview about her new Paramount+ documentary, 'The Carters,' directed by Soleil Moon Frye.
Just Act Normal is a show about three young siblings who decide to struggle on as normal after their mother, a perennially unreliable woman with substance abuse issues, disappears.
