Recovery Associates Brings Its Leading-Edge Drug and Alcohol Treatment …
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 dependency issues. At the core of their philosophy is the belief that addiction is a treatable …
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Viewpoint: How the Drug Treatment System Failed Cory Monteith
The evidence suggests that many of these institutions are ineffective or even potentially harmful— “troubled teen” is not a standardized diagnosis and most of these largely unregulated residential centers do not effectively identify or treat the most …
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Shelby County addiction professional: Teens are not afraid to use needles
ALABASTER, Ala. (WIAT) — Susan Staats-Sidwell has a front row seat to the shocking display of drug abuse in Shelby County. She operates the Shelby County Treatment Center, a methadone clinic in Alabaster where people addicted to opiates like heroin …
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