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Ryan Hampton
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September 28, 2025
I'm still buzzing from last night, a profound mix of exhaustion and exhilarating pride. If you’ve been following my journey, or the incredible work of Mobilize Recovery, you know that saving lives—specifically Narcan distribution—is a cornerstone of our mission. But last night...
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Ryan Hampton
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September 14, 2025
It’s September. The air is getting a little crisper, the days are growing shorter, and a new school year is in full swing. For many, it's a month of fresh starts and new routines. But for those of us in the recovery community, September holds a special significance: it’s...
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Ryan Hampton
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August 31, 2025
The end of August always brings a bittersweet change to the air here in Las Vegas. The brutal heat of summer starts to ease up, and the city seems to take a slow, collective breath. But for me, and for so many others in our community, August 31st carries a different weight, a...
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Ryan Hampton
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August 17, 2025
The fluorescent lights of the detox unit hummed, a sterile counterpoint to the chaos that had been my life just days before. Every fiber of my being screamed for escape, for the familiar oblivion that had become my twisted comfort. My hands trembled, not from withdrawal alone,...
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Ryan Hampton
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August 02, 2025
Are you grappling with the complex relationship between our kids, their screens, and their mental well-being? The conversation often revolves around "screen time" – how many hours are too many? But what if we've been asking the wrong question all along? Recent research is...
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Ryan Hampton
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July 13, 2025
Friends, I'm thrilled to finally announce the next chapter of our movement: the Mobilize Recovery Campus Surge Initiative! For too long, the voices of students in recovery have been silenced, their needs overlooked. We're trying to change that. This fall, we are hitting the road...
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Ryan Hampton
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June 29, 2025
For years, we’ve been inundated with nothing but grim news in our fight against the overdose crisis. Each new report, each new data point, seemed to confirm our worst fears as the death toll climbed relentlessly. But new provisional data from the CDC for 2024 offers something...
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Ryan Hampton
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May 31, 2025
The fluorescent lights of the intake office hummed on Thanksgiving Eve in 2014, a stark contrast to the chaotic darkness I’d been living in. I was terrified, exhausted, and sick of myself. My addiction had stripped away everything: my career, my home, my dignity. I was at the...
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Ryan Hampton
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May 18, 2025
Two advocates from the front lines demand professional standards and patient safety across addiction treatment. One of us, Ryan, fights every single day to maintain long-term recovery from a substance use disorder that nearly cost him everything. The other, Teresa, lives with...