Heroin Addicts Find Benefit in Drug Treatment, but Stigma Lingers

Published August 21, 2013

Heroin Addicts Find Benefit In Drug Treatment, But Stigma Lingers

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“I get really frustrated when I hear the story of what people go through with 12-step programs and the medical system,” said Dr. Charles Silberstein, a Martha's Vineyard Hospital psychiatrist who runs a buprenorphine support group. Those taking the … Read more on Martha’s Vineyard Gazette

Serenity Place expanding to serve more women with addictions

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“I think it was God's plan that I studied criminal justice because there is such a tremendous connection between substance abuse and legal issues,” she said. “Most of our referrals are from a legal entity.” She also runs a group for other graduates of … Read more on Greenville News

Narconon Charity Golf Tournament Means More Youth Learn Dangers of Drug …

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In the last couple of years, the number of youth who heard the anti-drug message have increased from 11,000 to 22,000 and this year, the group is on target to reach 30,000. "Without the support of our sponsors, we would not be able to reach this many … Read more on PR Web (press release)