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Jail treatment program has a new leader

Filed under: drug and alcohol recovery

For a decade, Stark County inmates such as Rude have had access to drug and alcohol counseling, first through Quest Recovery Services and since 2006, via the jail administered A.O.D. Treatment Program. The new program director said she's staying with …
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Drug and alcohol addiction help in Greater Victoria

Filed under: drug and alcohol recovery

People can apply themselves, or also be referred for addictions treatment through a family doctor, hospital emergency room, social worker, mental health professional or service agency such as the Victoria Cool Aid Society, Victoria Native Friendship …
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'Real World' star Joey Kovar dead at 29

Filed under: drug and alcohol recovery

Halfway through the season, Kovar entered a 30-day rehab program for drug and alcohol abuse. He later returned to the series and took pride in staying sober. “Whether you like me or hate me, whatever,” he told the Southtown Star in 2010. “But there's …
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