Northpoint Recovery Addiction News and Stories
The 12 Steps According to Russell Brand
(WARNING: Explicit Language) What does Russell Brand have to teach us? Brand is something of a 21st-century Renaissance Man – stand-up comedian, TV personality, radio host, actor, activist, and [...]
International Overdose Awareness Day
“No area of the United States is exempt from this epidemic – we all know a friend, family member, or loved one devastated by opioids” ~ CDC Principal Deputy Director [...]
JUUL– The Crowned Jewel of Nicotine Vape Products
Juul – The Reigning Champ of Nicotine Vaporizers Electronic cigarettes, also commonly known as “e-cigs” or “vapes,” have become widely popular among people of all age groups in recent [...]
Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center Scams – What to Look Out For
“It’s a horrible business. It’s ugly. It doesn’t mean all rehabs are bad. But because of the lack of regulation, there’s a huge potential for fraud.” ~ Deb Herzog, [...]
The Ugly Truth About Opiate Withdrawal
Opioid Withdrawal – It’s A Necessary Evil If You Want To Kick Your Habit The thought of having to endure withdrawal is terrifying if you are addicted to opioid substances [...]
Anthony Bourdain’s Fight with Addiction and Apparent Suicide
DISCLAIMER: Although the death of Anthony Bourdain has been ruled a suicide, there are no reports at this time that drugs or alcohol were involved. [...]
Johnny Manziel: “Johnny Football” Is Putting Recovery First
DISCLAIMER: Northpoint Recovery applauds Johnny Manziel as he focuses on his mental health and continued sobriety. His is a good example of how ANYONE can recover, with the right [...]
Anthony Hopkins: From Alcoholism to Knighthood
Did you know that Sir Anthony Hopkins is in recovery from alcoholism? While today, the Academy Award-winning actor is known for such iconic roles as Dr. Hannibal Lecter, President [...]
