Why Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatments Fail – Experts Say

Why Alcohol And Drug Addiction Treatments Fail – Experts Say – http://www.truthofaddiction.com Alcohol and drug addiction treatments have found not to be based on science or evidence. The best methods for treating addict…

Ex-convict turns corner and becomes a counselor

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Brandt Vogt, an addiction counselor with Gateway Community Services, credits treatment programs and employers willing to hire him for his changing his life from a former felon who once had drug problems. / TRIBUNE PHOTO/LARRY BECKNER …
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The Music Hall showing eye-opening film about drug abuse

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In part, through the awareness and discussion, if we can lessen the social stigma associated with addiction, perhaps it will help provide an opportunity for people who are struggling to seek much-needed support and treatment," Vasapolli said. HOME.
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5 ways to help heroin addicts

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Virginia is developing a pilot program to provide naloxone to family members of recovering addicts in a few hard-hit jurisdictions, said Mellie Randall, director of Substance Abuse Services at the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and …
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