Lawmakers Push for Drug Abuse Treatment, Recovery Funding

Lawmakers push for drug abuse treatment, recovery funding

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Recovery is critical for an addict — it gives them a hand to hold in order to get out of a bad place — and pull them back from falling in to it again. Between heroin and prescription drugs, the state association of alcoholism and substance abuse … Read more on WRGB

Irfan ur Rehman Willing Ways “Recovery from Drug Addiction” – Willing Ways is a state-of-the-art facility for Counseling. We started our operation 33 years ago when Pakistan was suddenly hard hit by Heroin ‘epidemic’. W…

Young drug addicts denied insurance coverage needed for recovery

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Palmer Drug Abuse Program said insurance companies do not classify addiction recovery as life-threatening. The program director, Trish Frye, said companies ask patients to seek out-patient services first, but even then, clients are running into roadblocks. Read more on KENS 5 TV

Berlin's 'Die Garbe' Gives Recovering Drug Addicts A Fresh Start

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She is the head of the trainee program that each year offers three recovering drug addicts a formal education in the restaurant to become a licensed cook. "We started back in '99," Zacheja says, "and so far all of our trainees successfully graduated … Read more on NPR Berlin