Addiction Recovery Methods & Support Articles and Resources

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Roadblocks in Receiving Addiction Treatment

Hocking Hills Ohio According to The Partnership at Drug Free America, twenty-three million Americans are currently addicted to alcohol and/or other drugs.  Only one in 10 of them (about 2.6 million) receives the treatment they need [1].  This results in a treatment gap of more than 20 million Americans, who are not receiving appropriate help and care for [...]
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Mindfulness: Feeling Safe Within Your Mind And Overcoming Addiction

Woman on the beach struggling with addiction Guest Blog Contributed By Emma Barton, MA, LMHC, BC-DMT, E-RYT Recently, while working with a group of adults in recovery from substance addiction, I introduced the Eastern concept of mindfulness, and encouraged group participants to consider the concept of living in the present moment. I expressed that most of the people in the room would have [...]
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Prescription Pain Medication Clinics Quickly Closing

In state legislatures across the country, there are new laws being passed that will help curtail the ability to acquire and abuse prescription drugs. Various states are passing laws that directly have an effect on the selling or prescribing of controlled substances such as opioid pain medications. These types of drugs are becoming harder and [...]
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America’s New Drug Policy is Prevention and Treatment

Evidently, the war on drugs is over. At least, according to Gil Kerlikowske, a former police chief and President Barack Obama's director of policy for national drug control. Kerlikowske is trying to reshape America's attitude toward national and international drug policies. He has even banished the term "war on drugs". The question is can this [...]
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