Adam Beach: Helping People to Recover From Violence and Addiction


 

Adam Beach: Helping people to recover from Violence and Addiction – An Anishinaabe movie star stops in Shell Lake, Wisconsin to talk with natives recovering from alcohol and drug abuse and leaves them a message of hope.

 

Clergy abuse survivors call for government-run support fund

Filed under: drug addiction help recovery

“This would free survivors from this debilitating additional stress and accelerate recovery through ongoing counselling, body pain management and other therapies.” The proposed scheme would be modelled on the Department of Veterans Affairs Totally and …
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Policy Made Me Involved: We Need a Better Public Health System

Filed under: drug addiction help recovery

Though treated with suboxone in detox, Michael now has no drugs in his system, prescription or otherwise. His body is a nest of aches, even the smallest movement … I've spent the last year immersing myself in Hunts Point and have yet to meet anyone …
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Playwright Robinson thrilled to see B Street giving 'Carapace' West Coast premiere

Filed under: drug addiction help recovery

What was on my mind was addiction and recovery, and what prompts an addict to share and tell their stories. The freedom to abuse substances or achieve oblivion through drugs or alcohol is the fullest expression of free will in some sense.” Robinson …
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