New Avon Lake drug, alcohol treatment center opens
Dan Haight, left, chief operating cfficer for Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services, talks with counselors Deborah Broaddus and Tracy Hagedorn at the grand opening of The Wellness Clinic at 525 Avon-Belden Road in Avon Lake. STEVE MANHEIM/ …
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Alcohol & Drug Rehab Guelph Launches Program to Free Adults and …
Guelph, Canada (PRWEB) January 18, 2014. A Guelph alcohol and drug rehab center is launching a program to get adults and adolescents free from PCP addiction at Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. Information from a Government of Canada website …
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Substance abuse clinic set fro Madison Heights removes zoning application
A would-be substance abuse treatment center planned for Madison Heights has withdrawn its zoning application. The Florida-based Colonial Management Group sought a zoning permit for a clinic slated to occupy several suites of the Seminole Shopping …
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Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services offers grief counseling
AVON LAKE — The need for grief counseling is even greater given a rash of drug overdoses last weekend across Lorain County, said Thomas Stuber, president and chief operating officer of Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services. Stuber said …
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Drug Rehab La Vergne Implements Groundbreaking New Addiction Therapy …
The dedicated addiction counselors at Drug Rehab La Vergne recently saw a steady increase in the number of patients seeking help for addiction. The most disturbing aspect was the number of people looking for help who had already attempted to get sober …
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Brien counselor wins national award
In Atlanta on Oct. 13, NAADAC, a national association for addiction professionals, named Sugden the Lora Roe Memorial Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselor of the Year. It comes just months after she was named the addiction counselor of the year by the …
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Help for local families dealing with drug addiction
Nearly a decade after it started in Randolph as a support group for families struggling with a relative's drug addiction, Learn to Cope is opening its first new suburban chapter on the South Shore. The new chapter, the 10th started by the organization …
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Drug forum in Avon Lake draws crowd
Kathy, whose family was directly affected by a loved one suffering through drug abuse, said it is just as important for family members to support the addict, but also to find support for themselves. “If someone is addicted, it takes courage and inner …
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Smack is back in Liverpool – but at least the approach to treating drug …
A whole generation who reached adulthood during the 1980s in urban Merseyside will probably have a family member who is still addicted, is in treatment or who is now in recovery. Last week, members of the notorious Liverpool crime family, the …
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Drug issues a growing problem in Avon Lake
… of Communities that Care of Lorain County in regards to SOLACE Lorain County. SOLACE Lorain County is a support, awareness, and advocacy group established for those dealing with drug addiction or those who know someone dealing with addiction.
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Boomershine an inspiration to other recovering addicts
… had a total of nine graduates come to terms with their addictions and become part of the community once again. It also includes substance abuse counseling, relapse prevention groups, life skills classes, supervision, and daily drug screenings for …
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Where Everybody Knows Your Name—But There's No Booze
In an interview with the Chicago-based Daily Herald, Chris Reed, a board member of New Directions, the addiction recovery group that started the club, said that the funeral of a 21-year-old friend who died of a heroin overdose was a wake-up call for …
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