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Originally appeared on American Addiction Centers Authored by: Olivia Penelle on April 30, 2018 Totally abstinent from all intoxicating substances for nearly 20 years, Joe Schrank is a clinical social worker, journalist, public speaker, and policy advocate. […] Read More
Originally appeared on Tufts Daily. Authored by: Conner Friedmann on February 8, 2018 Hank Azaria (LA ’87), an Emmy-winning actor, and Joe Schrank, founder of TheFix.com, a website dedicated to disseminating news about addiction and recovery, addressed mental health and addiction yesterday evening […] Read More
Originally appeared on Millennial Magazine. Authored by: Joe Schrank on November 6, 2015 When most Americans think of addiction and overcoming it, Alcoholics Anonymous, more commonly known as AA comes to mind. For most of […] Read More
Originally appeared on Civilized. Authored by: Calvin Hughes Addiction treatments are too often not treatments at all—they’re punishments. Jail time, shaming and refusal of medical support are all common issues people suffering from substance abuse […] Read More
Originally appeared on Workit Health. Authored by: Amy Dresner and Joe Schrank on August 14, 2020 Get to know Amy Dresner and Joe Schrank from the podcast Rehab Confidential and find out what inspired them to be advocates in […] Read More
Last week, President Biden took bold steps issuing executive actions on guns. Few things stratify the American public like the word, “gun”. That debate runs neck and neck with the abortion debate. That’s how it […] Read More
More than a decade ago, “intervention” premiered on A&E. Like most things, it’s a combination of both good and bad. On the one hand, the show opened up a means by which America was able […] Read More
A jittery nation watching the trial for the murder of George Floyd, sits through PTSD and has a chance to end the racist and violent drug war. Nearly a year after the incident, The trial […] Read More
Originally appeared on Workit Health. Authored by: Amy Dresner and Joe Schrank on June 16, 2020 The death of George Floyd ignited another fever spike of the endlessly unhealed race issues in America. These issues […] Read More
