Dana’s Poem for Families of Drug Addicts – Dana wrote and reads a powerful poem her family’s struggle with her son’s addiction to pain killers after an accident. It is a beautifully written and powerf…

 

DTOX: A new way to help beat addiction

Filed under: drug abuse recovery

"DTOX is a recovery app for your smartphone that helps you overcome addiction," said Rae Dylan, an interventionist and the creator of DTOX, in an interview with ConsumerAffairs. "DTOX not only tracks your daily progress but also helps you build the …
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Prevent state from slashing vital services

Filed under: drug abuse recovery

And therein lies the problem. This is the type of family that desperately needs help and intervention but so often does not have the resources to get that help. Without insurance coverage, a stay in a decent alcohol or drug abuse rehab can easily cost …
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M remodeling to turn decrepit Park Crest into substance abuse treatment …

Filed under: drug abuse recovery

Heartland Family Service is set to remodel the decrepit building at a cost of some $ 11 million, partly for use by the organization's substance abuse recovery program for at-risk mothers. Some neighbors aren't certain this change is good for their well …
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