America's Lowest Class

America's Lowest Class

Filed under: drug addiction help recovery

Coley and Warfield interviewed inmates to see whether they were interested in the recovery network's approach—settling them in housing, linking them up with counseling and drug rehabilitation and, hopefully, jobs. It's an intensive strategy, requiring …
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Miami Beach, Florida Area Welcomes Recovery Associates, Offering Services for

Filed under: drug addiction help recovery

They know how to help individuals face hidden causes and conditions around substance abuse. Recovery Associates is a drug and alcohol treatment center that provides a variety of programs and services for men, women and teens struggling with chemical …
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41 Ocean, an Exclusive Santa Monica Social Club, Tries to Gain Ground After a

Filed under: drug addiction help recovery

While he previously worked as Las Vegas' Pure Nightclub's VIP host and event planner, he also opened three recovery homes — attributed both to his own struggle to find himself and the loss of his close friend to drug addiction. Still, Russo says …
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Kay Heimmer's 'calling' turned small advocacy group into big nonprofit

Filed under: drug addiction help recovery

Heimmer, 67, built Prevent's programs to stop drug abuse and violence from a small advocacy group into a not-for-profit that helps some 20,000 clients a year, board president Darcia Jones Francey says, with a yearly budget exceeding $ 1 million.
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