Local church offers help in recovery
When people think of addictions, many times the first thing that comes to mind is alcohol or drugs, but in all actuality, there are many other forms of addictions that are not even considered. Twelve step recovery programs are not always for those who …
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Why We Can't Save Addicts, Alcoholics, or Anyone but Ourselves
A dear friend of mine practiced as an addictions counselor for 30 years. If you hang around that long, you will find yourself treating three generations of folks, sometimes within the same family. I vividly recall being with her when she ran into a …
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Ford spotlight raising addiction awareness
"So people have to be willing to speak up, and say: 'You know what, I'm an alcoholic, I'm a recovering drug addict. It's true, I wasn't well at the time, but because of the help that I got … I'm back on my feet and doing well, and I'm helping donate …
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