drug and alcohol addiction

Afternoon of Bowling to Raise Money for Big Brother Big Sister Programs

Afternoon of bowling to raise money for Big Brother Big Sister programs

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Big Brother Big Sister of Orange County has helped thousands of local children since it was founded in 1977. According to a national study, the mentorship program is proven to reduce the likelihood of future drug abuse, and also increases confidence in …
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Church bulletins

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A Look Inside Prescription Drug Abuse in the Workplace (Video)

A look inside prescription drug abuse in the workplace (Video)

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Senior Reporter Angela Gonzales talks about prescription drug abuse in the workplace with two officials from Community Bridges Inc., a Phoenix substance abuse treatment provider. The March 22 edition of the Phoenix Business Journal takes an in-depth …
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Sobriety's High Price

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Veterans From WWII to Afghanistan Swap War Stories, Share Bonds in Henderson

Veterans from WWII to Afghanistan swap war stories, share bonds in Henderson

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Veterans Treatment Court, a specialty court launched in June 2011, aims to help veterans who face issues — whether it be post-traumatic stress disorder or drug and alcohol addiction — after they return home from service. It enrolls veterans charged …
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Remake of the 1981 film Evil Dead plays at SXSW

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Are There Any Free or Low Cost Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers or Outpatient Options in Kansas?

Question by MacLXXI: Are there any free or low cost drug and alcohol rehab centers or outpatient options in Kansas?
I am needing to find services, at no or low cost for drug and alcohol addiction in Kansas, preferably, possibly one of the surrounding states. Thanks for your help.

Best answer:

Answer by Jennifer E
You might want to look into 12 step programs, state programs or treatment programs with payment plans. Look for online resources and talk to others who have been through addiction. Wishing you the best of luck.

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Drug Sweep a Success

Drug sweep a success

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"This investigation was different from our routine street level purchasing of drugs," Wenninger said. … "I would like to thank the Mt. Orab Police Department for their joint effort in helping to fight drug abuse in Brown County," said Sheriff …
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Health and wellness events

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Narconon educates families and friends on the signs of drug abuse through its programs. For a free brochure on addictions or more information, call … A 24-hour hotline is available at (404) 525-3178. Oak Grove Baptist Church presents its GriefShare …
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The Existential Pain of Being Young, White, and Affluent

The Existential Pain of Being Young, White, and Affluent

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This would have been fairly easy to answer some years ago when the opioid abuse so regnant in low-income, rural communities (pigeonholed as "hillbilly heroin") was the role prescription drug addiction seemed to be playing on the national stage …
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Researcher foresees DNA data in treating addiction

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