Jesse’s Story – Drug Addiction, Abuse, & Recovery Testimonial

Jesse’s Story – Drug Addiction, Abuse, & Recovery Testimonial – Jesse’s parents tell the story of how his drug abuse affected their family. Foundations Recovery Network helped Jesse get back on his feet and begin living a…

'This is not a hopeless situation': Former meth addict describes highs and …

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Sober now for eight years, Hearon spends much of his time speaking at schools, rehab centers and churches about the dangers of drug abuse. He got married five years ago to another burn survivor, and is now studying to become an ordained minister.
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Health law expands treatment for addicts in Calif.

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than twice as many drug and alcohol addicts in California will be eligible for health insurance covering substance abuse treatment when federal health care reforms kick in next year. Throughout the state, and particularly in …
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Brighton considers drug-use rooms

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The aim would be to reduce drug-related deaths in a city described as having had "a drug abuse problem for decades". But critics said the move could amount to colluding with poor lifestyle choices, or even illegal behaviour. Sussex Police welcomed the …
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