Addiction Hotline in Focus: Understanding Their Purpose

Published September 3, 2013

Addiction Hotline In Focus: Understanding Their Purpose – Everyone is familiar with addiction hotlines. Anyone has seen an addiction hotline in a newspaper, magazine or yellow pages, as well as the Internet. Though …

Support groups

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Christian Recovery for those with addictive or compulsive behaviors, 7 p.m. Mondays, Argyle Church of Christ, 7310 Collins Road. Refreshments. (904) 778-4721. □ Compulsive Gambling, Florida Council. 24-hour helpline, (888) 236-4848 (ADMIT IT).
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Suicide On The Rise In Minnesota

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Ninety percent of people who commit suicide suffer from mental illness and drug addiction, both of which are preventable. The MDH is creating a task force to … They are also pushing for more mental health crisis hotlines. State funding will also help …
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Alarm over increasing drug abuse

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CHILDREN as young as 14 are getting hooked on drugs in Bahrain, according to the country's main rehabilitation support network. Experts at Addicts Friends Society (AFS) say the average age group of addicts, more than 95 per cent of whom are Bahraini, …
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