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Morehead Inspiration Center: A Safe Place to Reclaim Your Life

Morehead Inspiration Center: A safe place to reclaim your life
Filed under: drug addiction recovery center

The center is a part of Recovery Kentucky, an initiative to help rehabilitate addiction and curb prison overcrowding. It hosts those struggling with alcohol abuse, prescription drug addictions, gambling problems and sex addictions.… Continue reading

Lali-Palooza Event to Focus on Drug Abuse Prevention

Lali-Palooza event to focus on drug abuse prevention
Filed under: drug addiction recovery center

According to his family, Alex Laliberte's troubles with substance abuse began with marijuana use in high school — where he started out playing sports and maintaining a 3.3 grade-point average — and escalated to cocaine, ecstacy… Continue reading

Whitney Houston's 50th Celebrated With Her No. 1 Singles

Whitney Houston's 50th Celebrated With Her No. 1 Singles
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Houston has checked into a drug rehabilitation clinic, her publicist said 16 March 2004, providing a new twist in her long battle with drug addiction. Houston, 40, has 'chosen to enter a facility for rehabilitation,'… Continue reading

Finding a Home for Addiction Recovery Center a Challenge

Finding a home for addiction recovery center a challenge
Filed under: alcoholism center treatment

They are not permitted to have vehicles on the property until later phases of treatment, must “trudge” to class when possible and are required to attend a specified number of outside Alcoholics Anonymous and or Narcotics… Continue reading

Compass Mark Leaders Switch Roles

Compass Mark leaders switch roles
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In June, the chief executive officer of Compass Mark — a nonprofit formerly named Lancaster County Council on Drug & Alcohol Abuse — took a risk of his own. He handed over the CEO reins to Carol Kuntz, who… Continue reading

From PTSD to Prison: Why Veterans Become Criminals

From PTSD to Prison: Why Veterans Become Criminals
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Last year, Boyd was transferred to Haynesville Correctional Center, a medium-security prison deep in the Virginia boondocks. He lives in … The combination of unemployment, substance abuse, mental health issues, and a shortage of adequate counseling… Continue reading