captain crunchED UP

captain crunchED UP – if we keep going down this path, making reckless decisions like these, who knows where we’ll be later on down the road. we need help.

Gymnastics and acrobatics help performer rise above addiction

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He shares his story of how he was a rising gymnast with Olympic potential, who came crashing down into a life of alcohol, cocaine and heroin addiction. After two life-threatening overdoses, he finally got clean, and says it was gymnastics that pulled …
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Housing support service will help Suffolk addicts

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Recovering addicts will benefit from specialist housing support to help them remain abstinent in the New Year. Genesis Housing Association has been awarded the contract to provide the Supporting Treatment, Accommodation and Recovery in Suffolk service …
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Helping the Poor and Addicted Turn Their Lives Around (VIDEO)

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Among the successful couples of Bishop Holloway's House of Help/City of Hope are James and Angela Woods. Widowed in 1989, Angela came to the ministry addicted to drugs and, in her words, “on the street with my two children in a stroller made for one” …
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Benefits curb on junkies and alkies

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Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith hopes that restricting benefits to food, clothes and travel will help addicts kick the habit. But he will stop short of banning ALL benefit claimants from buying alcohol and fags — as controversially …
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