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Overcoming Overeating: A former food addict’s road to recovery and self care

I’d made a New Year ... stress of life and once I realized this, it became the official aha moment that changed everything. Food can be a medicine or a drug. I was indeed a food addict. read more

Former Addicts Partner With Virginia Police to Fight Addiction Epidemic

Now, when Nunnally rides in the back of a police car, she's working with the police as a peer recovery specialist, talking to people trapped in the throes of addiction about ... get back to the drug t... read more

New options: Private organizations, for-profits entering local addiction recovery arena

“They care and they try to work with me — I mean life ... addiction recovery-related medication at the weekly group sessions, which keeps them engaged in group therapy until they graduate, McCallister ... read more

Reformed drug addicts offered chance at sailing career by crew from Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club

He was then sent to the Christian New Life Association, a non-profit organisation dedicated to rehabilitation for drug addicts ... job opportunities for former offenders. The Hong Kong Jockey Club sta... read more

'All of my friends are dead' | Former heroin addict rebuilding her life

“When I started on my recovery ... shattered because of my heroin addiction.” Starting at age 18, Welch struggled with heroin addiction for more than a decade. “I couldn't deal with life. I couldn't d... read more

Drug treatment program expanded to offer more defendants a chance at recovery, D.A. announces

The H.O.P.E (Heroin Overdose Prevention and Education) 2.0 program, in collaboration with the Overdose Avoidance and Recovery ... real fight begins in the weeks that follow. “I’ve had a lot of people ... read more

Hope in the opioid crisis? Overdose deaths appear to be leveling off as states intensify efforts to save lives

Kinkle, who lives in the Philadelphia suburb of Willow Grove, says his own life has been saved by naloxone more than once. Nearly 15 months into recovery from heroin addiction ... organizations and in... read more

DPM: Drug users who volunteer for rehab will not have criminal record

“The suggestion was based on the need to eradicate the stigma towards rehabilitated drug users as well as to allow them the chance to get job opportunities. “This is also to allow them to live a new l... read more

Former drug addicts find new fixation on triathlons

He took a bus to Racing for ... here. My life is turned around. I got to help people in my hometown." Back in New Jersey, Freas helped train Dustin Deckard, 19, a former high school star wrestler, who ... read more

Op-Ed: Murphy’s Plan for Tackling NJ’s Opioid Crisis Builds on Christie’s Work

Funds are being allocated for evidenced-based practices and treatment regimens that have been proven to help promote long-term sobriety As leaders in the treatment and recovery space, we are deeply th... read more

Indiana addicts trapped in rehab backlog

I’ve watched 10 of my former friends overdose and die. That was my life ... a few months before I tried heroin. And, I was hooked. I was a junkie,” she said. Berry, now 22, is part of Indiana’s unlike... read more

This is why the federal government has a hard time regulating prescription opioids

New data shows that the mass killers in the U.S. opioid epidemic are heroin and fentanyl ... Organized interests fight stronger regulation Congress and presidents have also tried to address addiction ... read more