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Heroin summit aimed at being honest about addiction, recovery

Heroin summit aimed at being honest about addiction, recovery
They have visited high schools, rehabilitation clinics, police departments and community forums to spread their message of second chances in hopes of saving lives. The son of a drug addict, Darby said he was using cocaine and prescription drugs before …… Continue reading

Had an intervention like the TV show? We can help.

Had an intervention like the TV show? We can help. – The intervention TV show features real people like you and me. If you are looking for treatment or an intervention on TV is not for you, call us. We show com…


 

Second methadone clinic opening in spring for… Continue reading

What is rehab?

Question by Arcangel: What is rehab?
What is Rehab?

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There are different types of “Rehab” Rehab is short for Rehabilitation. Some folks need to be rehabilitated from drugs and alcohol, some folks need to rehabilitated from sports injuries or strokes. Rehabilitation’s is there to make… Continue reading

Tri-Community Coalition advocates for awareness of prescription drug use

Tri-Community Coalition advocates for awareness of prescription drug use
He got addicted to Ritalin after being introduced to it by a friend, and eventually moved on to several other prescription drugs before getting into cocaine and crystal meth. … “I spent a year in Montana and Idaho at various treatment… Continue reading

Heroin use climbs in Maine as cheaper alternative to prescription drugs

Heroin use climbs in Maine as cheaper alternative to prescription drugs
Heroin takes her pain away, she said, and staves off the nausea, diarrhea and other withdrawal symptoms. It's also cheaper than other opiates. “Oxy 30s are like 40 bucks,” she said, referring to the cost of a 30-milligram tablet… Continue reading

Addicts Often Wait for Treatment

Addicts Often Wait for Treatment
Jeff is addicted to alcohol and cocaine. Last July, he sought help. He thought he needed inpatient treatment, but his insurance would only pay for outpatient. He started using drugs again. By January, he was in such bad physical and mental shape, he … Read… Continue reading