>> you have to start just detoxing yourself. you have to start doing it, just like he's doing it. >> reporter: if grayson could understand what you said to him right now, what would you say to him? >> momma's sorry. it's just hard, i mean -- none of this was planned, you know? i wanted something better for him, because, i mean, i grew up around it. i know. and it wasn't fun. i didn't want that for him. i wanted better for him, because i wanted to be the mom that i didn't have. >> reporter: for "nightline," i'm juju chang in knoxville, tennessee. >> heartbreaking. as of tonight, baby grayson is still in the hospital, but could be sent home in a week. now, in some states, taking painkillers while pregnant is illegal, but in tennessee, mother and child will be allowed to stay together as long as ashton is in treatment. our thanks to juju. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] summer is here. and so too is the summer event. now get an incredible offer on the powerful, efficient c250 sport sedan with an agility control sport-tuned

but then you have to continue to do it to keep saying, to keep from detoxing. it is really bad. but to answer your question, the thing is, i do not even know what i was talking about. hold the book up again. tavis: white is so -- and i mean this -- what is so arresting about this text is that you rarely read anything where the author is being dishonest, this authentic, this graphic, this much in detail. you read this and you feel like you're on the bathroom floor with you. >> thank you. tavis: you nailed the park. -- that part. >> that is a picture and ex- boyfriend took of me. i did it for fun. i'm not a writer. i am your reader. i did not want to do the fog -- they wanted to do roman numerals 12. i want to write a book the way i want to see the book. so i did all of these different covers and different ideas for titles, the towering inferno and it went on and on. but then i thought guts. tavis: but why spill all your guts? >> there are a couple of reasons why. the biggest reason is that i am so sick of the shame that surrounds addiction. and i don't think that there should be

. >> reporter: also acceptance for those still fragile from rehab, detox, or even jail. >> the perception is that these kids are the bad kids and what we don't realize is they're our kids. they're all of our kids. >> i'm actually learning things. >> reporter: students working hard toward a common goal, a good education, graduation, and recovery. north shore says students who stay in school and sober for an initial 90 days have an impressive graduation rate of 92%. and on the subject of addiction we will have a special report tonight on "rock center" about a growing crisis, a generation of children addicted to pain killers before they're even born. that's tonight on "rock center" with brian williams at 10:00 eastern, 9:00 central. >>> up next, a life guard who broke the rules to save a life and got fired. i'll have the $4 everyday value slam with... bacon. wait... yeah... well, yeah, bacon. and my eggs sunny side-up. no, umm, over-easy. the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 great choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. >>> like a lot of folks last night people in san die

. >> reporter: the doctor says the technology detox could be in order if you can't go a weekend without checking in online. mary ann rafferty, fox news. >> i don't know what she's talking about. i don't think it's that bad. you take a phone everywhere you go. >> not a big deal. not a problem. >>> america's new dream team up close in washington tonight. a big tipoff set for the verizon center. >> coming up next, we'll hear from two members. the u.s. men's basketball team about how this team compares to the original dream team t doesn't. that's just my opinion. sports breakfast is coming up next. stay with us. -- it doesn't. >>> the new version of the so- called dream team will take on brazil on the weekend. they are loaded with talent. they are being compared to the original dream team in 1992. but what do some of the players think? >> that was a great team. we understand that they set the standard for a lot of us. we try to hold our own standard for teams coming after us. >> the only way to compare us is for 10 years down the line, everybody is done playing. it's too early. that team wa

>> you have to start detoxing yourself.tart doing it just like he is doing it. >> reporter: if grayson could understand what you said to him right now what would you say to him? >> mama's sorry. it's just hard, you know? and none of it was planned, you know. i wanted something better for him because -- i mean, i grew up around it. i know. and it wasn't fun. i didn't want that for him. i wanted better for him because i wanted to be the mom that -- that i didn't have. >> reporter: juju chang in knoxville, tennessee. >> we can talk about health care and the economy and the wars all we want. there is nothing more devastating for america than this ongoing battle this nation has with drugs. nothing is worse. >> tennessee one of the few states that allows mothers who are pregnant to take painkillers. but as juju mentioned in the piece, the doctors advised her to stay on the painkillers because of the potential lethal, fatal side effect when the baby was in the womb. heartbreaking to see an innocent child. >> we're rooting for the

been seen in an emergency room in one community and in another emergency room someplace else and in a detox in a third place. and it's all jumbled up, they don't remember where they were, they don't remember what they were treated for. they certainly don't remember the names of the doctors and so forth. so it becomes very difficult for them to actually fill out this application and do it on their own. in the last year, we've had many of our case managers trained in the soar approach and since that training, it's led to wonderful results and people who are getting benefits for the first time. once i was diagnosed with my disease, cirrhosis, and the doctor, the first thing he said, you can't work anymore, which i was working up until that point. so that is when i was really desperately homeless. the first time that bill and i sat down together to fill out his application, he was denied and after that i did the soar training. so i had all this knowledge and i knew what social security was looking for. they are looking for his ability to function. so we were just trying to prove that his disabi

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. >> reporter: a technology detox may be in order if you can't go a weekend without checking online. >> a floating party led to 12 arrests. the second annual rafters gone wild event attracted 3,000 people yesterday. rafters fought with each other and through rocks at deputies. raptors did go wild. >> her 106 birthday, coming up we will take you to her big bash. >> warm today but will the trend continue? mark tamayo has your work week forecast. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios . >>> some people are celebrating national ice cream day. the shop was very busy when we stopped by today. they are celebrating with balloons, a dj and a birthday party for the mascot and customers receiving a discount. >> we are celebrating with our sun deys -- sundaes. $1.18 sundaes all day. >> not bad. ronald reagan declared july 15 as nation ice cream cream day. >> chocolate chip. they should make it every day. >> they should. >>> cool today for ice cream that coast. 50s. cool numbers for the beaches. inland, away from the fog, 90 degrees. here is our live cam

i thought that -- i'm reading all this research that a digital detox is really good for you. >> i'vental health, if you have depression. and i just keep wondering, is there like a withdrawal period of time if i go on vacation and just let myself be anxious for at least a day or so, will it go away and will i relax? >> i think they say three days. you get sort of used to it. i am not a psychologist. i may be an enabler, but i'm not a psychologist. i think you do get used toyota. for me, personally, i'm a lot less anxious if i have my device with me. then i can enjoy a dinner, hang out with my family, friends, watching a movie. i might not want to be disturbed from "magic mike" but if i need to be reached, i have my phone with me. >> i think the tooth paste is out of this tube. i think we're stuck with it. happy fourth. >> i was able to check my e-mail and come on in today. >> i love it. all right, rachel, thank you. good to see you. it is time now for the inevitable wolf blitzer who never takes a day off and always checks his blackberry. thanks for being with us. >>> ashley, thanks ve

i thought that -- i'm reading all this research that a digital detox is really good for you. >> i'vental health, if you have depression. and i just keep wondering, is there like a withdrawal period of time if i go on vacation and just let myself be anxious for at least a day or so, will it go away and will i relax? >> i think they say three days. you get sort of used to it. i am not a psychologist. i may be an enabler, but i'm not a psychologist. i think you do get used toyota. for me, personally, i'm a lot less anxious if i have my device with me. then i can enjoy a dinner, hang out with my family, friends, watching a movie. i

. >> reporter: the doctor said the technology detox could be in order if you can't go a weekend withoute. in new york, i'm marianne rapheerty, folk news -- mare some people saw some rain today. >> and locally heavy rain. >> uh. >> south-southwest of the city, reports of one to two inches of rain. the storms are slow movers and that is what is causing the problem. >> we're winding down. >> okay. >> and some good news, a flash flood watch until midnight. the national weather service let that go. >> that is good to know. >> and kind of, we're going to see that all over again tomorrow. >> oh, boy. >> and that is the bottom line. >> all right. >> look out for that. >> yeah. >> and not going to rain all day tomorrow. >> if you have some plans, can you make it without the rain? >> andia, tomorrow. >> good tease there. there are a lot of shots, warm and humid in the immediate washington area and we don't have any rain showers but you can see not to far off to the south, there is some good rain and that is that thunderstorm an hour ago and with some warmer temperatures, they're falling a part an

and i used to just watch him at meetings and stuff and young guys would come in wanting to go to a detox and my father would be the first person to say, i'll give you a ride. no questions asked. not even knowing them, just to help them out. and he always told me, if you can't help somebody, don't hurt them. and treat people how you want to be treated. that's one thing that my father instilled in me before he passed away. >> i don't know what it is, honey. i have no idea. >> like her father, megan had struggled with her own addictions. her use of heroin had led to several jail stays. on minor convictions ranging from sex for a fee to disturbing the peace. but this time, the stakes were more serious. she was awaiting trial on five drug possession charges, as well as being co-defendant on an armed robbery charge. she had pled not guilty to all six charges. >> what kind of book am i looking at right now? >> megan was due in court the next day and was doing everything possible to not tempt fate. in the process, we learned something about jailhouse superstitions. >> i won't start a new book if

. >> the doctor says the deck knowledge detox could be in order if you can't go a weekend without checkingin new york, i'm mary ann rav are they, fox news. >> i would have paid attention but i was too busy on my computer. >> i was looking at my phone. who knows? >> it's problem. >> it is a problem. >> yeah, i was just getting chastised this weekend about my phone. >> doing my thing on the phone. she was like will you please put that down. >> she sound like me to my husband. please. >> wisdom is nodding off while' got the phone in his hand. >> tweeting. >> trying to get last tweet in. we've got a lot going on for ask the -- whatever we're going to call it. we're going to talk about it. temperatures right now, warm, humid. nice mild start to the day. 72348 annapolis. temperatures to the north and west looking for 60s. not quite there. 70 the winning number out at dulles and in manassas this morning. i take it back, cumberland, 68 degrees. it will be a warm and humid start to the day for all of us obvious lai. had the and somewhat humid day later this afternoon. dew point temperature should f

>> as a sort of detox thing. sometimes that's appropriate.i watch outside of that is actually "dancing with the stars." it's sort of my guilty pleasure. so i would be all for "dancing with the stars" doing well. i think it's fun. i used to dance so i like it. >> s.e. was a dancer. what's your -- what are you here? >> i have never seen an episode of any one of those shows. hatch half of the words you said i don't understand. i watch "duck dynasty" and news. i don't know any of those. i really think i stopped watching sitcoms and dramas when "seinfeld" went off the air. i'm old. >> that makes you sound a little old. te television has moved forward. >> it has in 20 years? >> there's lots of brilliant shows on. >> we're running out of time. i want to get one in here. i said i like "the big bang theory." i also like "parks and recreation." it didn't make the list. it's a show that's funny and can be touching sometimes. it's a great show. i wish it had been nominated along with "the big bang theory." >> it got four nominations. it's getting recogni

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i went through political detox. i am out and clean this particular year. i need a patch to keep that regulated so i will be on my best behavior because these issues are much more important than partisan politics. i don't say politics is not an issue that is critically important in our country but that is not our focus today. let's open up in frere. these other questions i want us to wrestle for. when i deal with in the book implosion, how much trouble is america really in? is it really possible that we could collapse? that we could implode? that seems like pretty strong language. we are having a rough patch, a dry spell. maybe we are in decline as a country but collapse, implosion, is that really possible? that will be the first set of questions. secondly, a question that was pointedly asked of me by dennis miller, i was on his radio show and we were talking about the first question. cut to the chase. get to the point. what do you really believe? is there any hope for the country or have we completely blown it? he put it more crudely than that but i am not

so i've gone through what i call political detox. i'm out. i'm clean. [laughter] this particular year, i need a patch to keep that all regulationed. i'm going to be on my best behavior. these issues are much more important than partisan politics. i don't say it's an issue that is critically important in the country. but that's not going to be our focus today, andlet open in prayer. these are the four questions i want to wrestle through in prayer, in the conversation, because it's what i deal with in the book. first, how much trouble is america really in? is it really possible that we could collapse, that we could implode? that seems like strong language. okay we're having a rough patch. a dry spell. maybe we're in the decline as the country, but plals? implosion is that really possible? that be the first sort of set of questions. secondly, a question that was very pointedly ask this week by dennis miller pitches on his radio show. he said cut to the chase man, is there any hope for our country? have we blown it? he put it a little more crudely than that

they say it's like that because when you're detoxing, it's like you're out of control.t entity from your soul. it's so scary. and potent. you don't have any idea you need help. but you do. >> reporter: now, clean for three years, griffith says life is better. later this week, she wraps up the play "no way around but through," in los angeles. and while her return to acting is not on the big screen, she says she is at peace. i'm not desperate anymore or feeling weird about myself because i'm not working in this business. i'm older and wiser. and there's a lot more to life. and her husband, antonio banderas, weighing in, as well. saying, because this rehabilitation was a family affair, they were visiting her up to three times a week, it's made their family unit, their bond, that much stronger. hopefully that will be the end. third time's a charm for her. >> we hope so. thank you, amy. >>> now, to the omg diet. we've been teasing you about it all morning. and it seems to have, arguably, very little science. but it's getting an awful lot of attention. and sharyn alfonsi, giv