Addiction recovery
CROSSOVER RECOVERY CENTER OPEN HOUSE; The Substance Abuse Center of Kansas will have an open house for the new CrossOver Recovery Center at 400 W. Second Avenue on Friday. Treatment professionals are invited to tour the facility from 11 … Read more on Hutchinson News

Light House gets funds for recovery center in Port Clinton
PORT CLINTON – The Light House Inc. received a grant from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction for capital and operational costs to begin a recovery/sober living home in Ottawa County. The Light House, a Port Clinton based non-profit … Read more on Port Clinton News Herald

Troubled Teens in Oak Ridge, FL Have New Addiction Recovery Help Options
The helpline serves as a valuable resource because it offers sound advice and guidance for locating the best substance abuse rehabilitation center for your situation. Teenagers can start experimenting with drugs and alcohol for a variety of reasons … Read more on Ticker Report

US journalist says body was 'at war' with Ebola
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Ashoka Mukpo knew he really was in trouble when he saw the people treating him in full protective suits and hoods. The American video journalist is home now after recovering from Ebola he contracted while working in the … Read more on WBTW – Myrtle Beach and Florence SC

Flower Mound, TX Improving Lives with a New Troubled Teen Helpline
The Troubled Teen Helpline for Flower Mound, TX is now operating for adolescents who are searching for a dependable addiction recovery facility. LIGHTNING RELEASES (10/22/2014) – It's tough to get an adolescent to see what's right, but it's vitally … Read more on Ticker Report

Barretts, GA is Home to New Drug and Alcohol Recovery Helpline for Adolescents
The troubled teen helpline for Barretts, GA is now operating for teenagers who need help finding the right substance abuse therapists at youth rehab clinics. LIGHTNING RELEASES 10/22/14 — An adolescent in Barretts, GA who struggles with substance … Read more on Ticker Report

Essex County sheriff honored by Lynn addiction recovery home
Grace House is part of the Oxford House network of private drug/alcohol-free residences for people in recovery of addiction and mental health illnesses. Located at 181-183 North Common St., Grace House Institute was founded in 1993 to prevent … Read more on Daily Item

Prevention program aims to keep students drug-free
… the Gallipolis City School district and the Gallia County Local Schools district on weekly basis, as part of Governor John Kasich's “Start Talking” initiative and the Health Recovery Services program, a local alcohol and drug prevention and … Read more on Gallipolis Daily Tribune

Kenosha man's addiction nearly cost him his family
He had to sell his shares in his business, and his alcoholism threatened to tear his family apart. But he's on the road to recovery now — like more than 23 million people in the U.S. who are in long-term recovery from alcohol and other drug addictions. Read more on Kenosha News

Christie unveils task force aimed at improving drug treatment options
Christie made his announcement outside Catholic Charities Diocese of Trenton after meeting with three women who have been participating in its drug and alcohol recovery program. While Christie has pushed to address drug addiction throughout his tenure, … Read more on NorthJersey.com

Jake: Abuse, addiction, and love with a sociopath
BETHESDA, Maryland, October 10, 2014 — Jake* is a survivor of drug addiction and sociopath abuse living and recovering in The United States. … I had been in a 12-step program for addiction and had been clean and sober for 8 years when I met Sean. Read more on CommDigiNews

Virginia Tech awarded .7 million to study social networking for addiction …
"Knowledge is not enough to change behavior," said Bickel, director of the Addiction Recovery Research Center at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute. "Addictive disorders are chronic, but they're treated as acute problems. We need to find … Read more on Phys.Org

Abbeycare Clinics Now Providing Multiple Detox Options For Addiction Recovery
Abbeycare provides uncompromising treatment programs for alcohol detox and rehab. These programs are offered to individuals who are aged 18 or above with the condition that they be totally committed to rehabilitate themselves seriously from alcohol … Read more on MENAFN.COM

Todd Bridges Pops into Gateway Springfield; Shares Key to Addiction Recovery …
Approximately 100 adults and teens confronting their own issues with addiction and substance abuse at Gateway Alcohol & Drug Treatment in Springfield filed into the center's dining room last week to hear from a very special guest, “Diff'rent Strokes … Read more on The Edwardsville Intelligencer

New Helpline in DeKalb, IL Provides Teen Drug & Alcohol Recovery Information
Troubled Teen Helpline DeKalb brings hope to local teens and parents seeking professional youth rehab. LIGHTNING RELEASES 09/24/14 Teen substance abuse has been a serious issue among young people in DeKalb, IL for many years. Countless … Read more on Ticker Report

Clarity Way Addiction Treatment Center Welcomes Dr. Jonathan Beatty as Staff …
At the heart of Clarity Way's addiction recovery programs is a personalized course of treatment designed to respond to clients' specific needs. Recognizing that each individual struggling with addiction has unique triggers, Clarity Way drug and alcohol … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Christie talks about friend lost to addiction
Christie joined with the pastor of an urban church here Tuesday to call for lessening the stigma of drug addiction, invoking a friend's death as he sought to frame the issue as a universal problem. Addiction "can and does happen to … In front of more … Read more on Philly.com

UMass student informant program under review
At that time, the student denied having drug problems and refused treatment. Then last October, that student … At UMass Amherst, we must do all in our power to educate students and protect our community from the dangers of drug abuse. In preparation … Read more on wwlp.com