County leaders hold work session on drug abuse

County leaders hold work session on drug abuse
Calvert Substance Abuse Director Dr. Roe Rodgers said her office always has a high volume of calls from individuals seeking assistance and referrals for battling opiate addictions. The limited funds of those seeking treatment and the limited openings … Read more on Bay Net

Actor's story is about the power of addiction and recovery's rewards
This film does an outstanding job explaining the ruinous aspects of alcoholism and drug addiction, but also details the impact of recovery on individuals, families and communities. Addiction is powerful; left untreated it can be fatal. For Mr. Hoffman … Read more on Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Four New Dangerous Drug Trends and How to Recognize the Signs: A Guide for
Following is some important information on these new drug trends so that parents, teachers and counselors can be aware of the warning signs of use, abuse and addiction. Cornerstone Recovery Center has recently seen an influx of clients from New Jersey … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Phillip Seymour Hoffman Battled Drug Addiction Most Of His Life: In And Out Of
Phillip Seymour Hoffman has battled with substance abuse off and on throughout his life. In 2006 the Oscar Winner confessed that he was no stranger to drug addiction in an exclusive interview on CBS's 60 Minutes. After the actor graduated from acting … Read more on Celebrity Dirty Laundry