Former addict sets up prescription drugs support group in Bradford
A support group for those addicted to prescribed and over-the-counter medication has been set up in Bradford by one man who managed to wean himself off the drugs. Tens of thousands of prescriptions are estimated to be issued each year locally for the …
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Support Groups
Lake Erie PRIDE is a local team affiliated with PRIDE Youth Programs, which is the nation's oldest and largest peer-to-peer organization devoted to drug abuse and violence prevention through education. The local team is comprised of over 50 high school …
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Standing up for overdose awareness
Carol founded the local chapter of Grieving Recovery After a Substance Passing, a national support group. After her son died, she attended several support groups for grieving parents. But her son's story – a life plagued and ultimately ended by drug …
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