Road to Recovery Guest Speaker Pastor Brian Williams Fri May 11, 2012

Road to Recovery Guest Speaker Pastor Brian Williams Fri May 11, 2012 – Pastor Brian Williams is the guest speaker at the “Road to Recovery” addictions recovery meeting at the Christian Life Center which is located in Bensalem. T…

Drug-addicted moms face barriers to recovery

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Social, economic and logistical barriers keep many pregnant, drug-addicted women in Iowa from accessing substance abuse treatment. Yet, despite attention given the problem over the years, social stigma and fear of losing custody …
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'Night of Hope' in Oklahoma City to focus on recovery from addiction

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Recovering addict Lance Lang will lead a “Night of Hope” event Aug. 15 at Quail Springs Baptist Church in Oklahoma City. Among the presenters will be Sean Sutton, Oral Roberts University assistant men's basketball coach, and former University of …
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What's the future of drug policy? An interview with America's 'Drug Czar'

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Research demonstrates that addiction is a disease of the brain that can be prevented, treated and recovered from – it is not a moral failure on the part of the individual. It hinges on a complex set of genetic, environmental and behavioral factors. It …
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