WEST NORFOLK: New service is launched to help alcoholics and drug addicts
She said: “Substance misuse has a significant effect on families and friends of users. “Often if you talk to many families it feels like their whole lives are centred around the drugs. What we aim to offer to families, friends and carers are one to one …
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Pickens County rallies against prescription drug abuse
Maley said it's also about the families, friends and support groups that suffer “every bit as much as the addict.” He said that seven or eight years ago states across the country set up prescription monitoring programs. Every prescription a pharmacy …
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Prescription drug use among teens a crisis in Missoula – Missoulian
Missoula addiction counselor Melody Barnes and the Tamarack Grief Resource Center are developing a support group for family members who have lost loved ones to addiction or accidental overdose. If interested, call Melody Barnes at 721-2070 or …
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