Isaiah House preaches work for recovering pill addicts
The Isaiah House, a drug-treatment center in Willisburg, Ky. about an hour outside Louisville, uses a strategy to help addicts recover: It requires them to work while in treatment. Justin Carter, left, of Taylor County, 26yrs. and Larry Partin, 35 of …
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Annie's Mailbox: Recovering addict needs support from parents
Dear Annie: I am a 19-year-old heroin addict striving toward recovery. I go to five Narcotics Anonymous meetings a week, but I have occasional setbacks. After the most recent incident, I left drug paraphernalia in the bathroom. I took full …
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Ex-NBA to speak on addiction at UWF
Herren's speech is sponsored by Twelve Oaks Recovery Center, a 102-bed residential addiction treatment facility for adults and adolescents in Navarre. "Twelve Oaks is excited to be partnering with the University of West Florida to provide this …
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