Can We Please Stop Stigmatizing Addiction, Recovery and Lindsay Lohan?

Can We Please Stop Stigmatizing Addiction, Recovery and Lindsay Lohan?

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In my opinion, one of the things the field of addiction treatment lacks is the promotion of recovery. Too often, people are reluctant to say they once had a problem with drugs and alcohol. Rest assured if you are famous, the media will crucify you if …
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Health law could overwhelm addiction services – Philly.com

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In a major break with the past, 3 million to 5 million people with drug and alcohol problems – from homeless drug addicts to working moms who drink too much – suddenly will become eligible for insurance coverage under the new health-care overhaul. The …
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5 Things: Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, Jake n JOES Fundraiser for One

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Children can begin a lifetime of drug addiction by simply opening the medicine cabinet at home. Misuse of prescription pain relievers has been linked to opiate addiction such as heroin. Nationally, one in five teens in grades 9-12 report abuse of a …
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