Adam Beach: Helping People to Recover From Violence and Addiction


 

Adam Beach: Helping people to recover from Violence and Addiction – An Anishinaabe movie star stops in Shell Lake, Wisconsin to talk with natives recovering from alcohol and drug abuse and leaves them a message of hope.

 

Poll: Would you rather see a church or a drug and alcohol recovery centre

Filed under: drug addiction help recovery

If New Life gets the go-ahead, it could scupper an 11th-hour application to open a centre for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in the building. Norfolk Recovery Partnership (NRP)- comprising the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, Matthew …
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Will Lance Armstrong be absolved by the Blessed Oprah Winfrey?

Filed under: drug addiction help recovery

There are self-help groups, such as the admirable Alcoholics Anonymous, in which addicts confess some of the hair-raising activities carried out while under the influence. Then there are the public, televised confessions, such as that due to occur …
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Gov. Shumlin proposes court and educational changes to reduce recidivism

Filed under: drug addiction help recovery

DUI treatment dockets, similar to the drug court model, help impaired drivers overcome their addiction through close judicial monitoring of their treatment and the imposition of swift and certain sanctions and rewards. DUI treatments dockets can …
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