Stages of Addiction and Recovery – In this video we look at the stages of addiction and the stages of recovery. We also see how the stages of addiction and the stages of codependency are ident…

 

Skid Row marathon runners head to Africa for international competition

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The group consists mostly of recovering drug and alcohol addicts, as well as homeless and those who up until recently had been homeless. The crew has been running together for more than a year, and three of its most dedicated runners have worked their …
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Binge Drinking Still a Problem in High School

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"There's a big difference between binge drinkers and extreme binge drinkers," noted Jason Jerry, MD, of the Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center at Cleveland Clinic. "This may explain why there may be what appears to be conflicting data on this, as over …
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Former NBA Star to Speak at Downers Grove North About Drug Abuse

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Herren, now 37, finally overcame his addiction to drugs and alcohol after intensive rehabilitation and several relapses and has been drug-free since Aug. 1, 2008. He started up a program called Hoop Dreams in 2009 to mentor young basketball players on …
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