VV Rescue Mission 'Changing Lives for Good'

VV Rescue Mission 'Changing lives for good'

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The food boxes fed more than 18,000 people with 729 volunteers helping for a total of 69,817 hours, according to Director Ron Wilson. One of the volunteers, Sandi Carlos, said she wanted to help others due to her own drug-addled past. “I get to give …
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Keeping Alive The Big Questions

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The Adult Philosophy Club of East Greenwich, Rhode Island, was launched just over three years ago by a drug addiction counselor who recognized what he called “existential crises” among his clients. Today, the group is open to the whole town. … With …
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Desire To Quit First Step In Drug Addiction Recovery

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“The family can't intervene,” Blasko said. “The addict needs to ask for help and recognize that treatment works.” The treatment process starts with a phone call to the center, Blasko said. Next is an assessment and an in depth interview about their …
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Combating Substance Abuse in Lexington Part 7: Find Yourself With SelfRefind

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Combating Substance Abuse in Lexington Part 7: Find Yourself With SelfRefind. David Gillum, SurfKY News Reporter. Print E-mail … of SelfRefind, an organization that offers treatment for drug addiction. SelfRefind's trained staff helps patients …
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