Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Program for Adolescents in Atlantic Canada – Portage Cassidy Lake
Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Program for adolescents in Atlantic Canada – Portage Cassidy Lake – Residents and graduates of the Portage Atlantic rehabilitation program at Cassidy Lake describe their struggles with substance abuse and their appreciation for the Portage drug addiction treatment program in New Brunswick. Residents, staff, and members of the community talk about how Portage helps Atlantic Canadian youth seek Freedom from Addiction. Portage is a cross-Canada non-profit organisation that fosters the strengths and skills of substance dependent persons to enable them, through comprehensive and cost-effective interventions based on the therapeutic community approach, to live lives of sobriety, filled with dignity, self-respect, and accomplishment. www.portage.ca
India's Punjab State Engulfed In Drug Epidemic
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”The number of addicts admitted in each center was 80 to 85 [until] 2007 and has now gone up to 190 in some centers,” Amanjeet Singh, president of the Punjab State Drug Counseling and Rehabilitation Centers Union, told the paper. Drugs are also a …
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Kennedy cousins open up about addiction
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with an eye-opening look at addiction. nearly 18 million americans suffer from alcoholism or related problems and over 38 million, over the age of just 12 years old, have used drugs illegally in the past year. in fact, prescription drug abuse now …
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Ind. substance abuse hospital to open women's drug-, alcohol-treatment center …
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SHELBYVILLE, Indiana — An Indianapolis substance abuse hospital plans to open a drug- and alcohol-treatment center for women in the central Indiana city of Shelbyville. Fairbanks Hospital Inc. President and CEO Mark Monson says the new center in the …
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