Stages of Change in Recovery from Addiction – Applies and amplifies the standard model of recovery — stages of change — but not before aiming to counterbalance the natural tendency to oversimplify li…

 

Heroin diaries: Jaymes Lindbloom's journey from addiction to recovery

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"Heroin destroys lives. It destroys families. It destroys everything that it touches. And you can't win while you're usin' it," the 21-year-old tells "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher. But it was a tough lesson for him to learn. At the height of …
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Addiction counselor: Drug culture squanders freedom earned by our heroes …

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Mark Thomson is director of special projects at D.A. Blodgett-St. John's and serves on the Kent County Prevention Coalition, The Turning Point Advisory Council and Project Vox, an advocacy group for those in recovery. By Mark Thomson. GRAND RAPIDS, MI …
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With Addiction on the Rise, Harbor Village Detox Makes Substance Abuse …

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… a combined experience of over 150 years in the field of addiction, private and semi-private suites, an acre of land, on premise spa and salon, and other amenities you would expect to find in a luxury hotel, Harbor Village takes a new approach to …
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