Overcoming Drug Addiction: Darren’s Recovery Story

Overcoming Drug Addiction: Darren’s Recovery Story – The Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) has been transforming lives for more than 25 years. Here is one true story about Darren, a young man from Grimsby, who has battled back from addictions to drugs to reclaim his life and rebuild relationships with family. Darren was supported in his recovery by The Junction, a service which The Alcohol & Drug Service delivers in partnership with Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust. If you have been affected by the issues raised in Darren’s Story, call our confidential helpline on 01482 320 606. Or visit www.ads-uk.org.

Addicts say recovery program stole their money

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"Come join us in recovery!'' ¶ So urged the Web ads for Peachford House, a halfway house program in Clearwater that promised to help people addicted to drugs and alcohol. ¶ Peachford would put them up in nice apartments, find them work and support …
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State strategy places substance abuse emphasis where it belongs

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The next day, MPR ran a piece on how the strategy will help us deal with our growing heroin and opiate problems. With this new strategic foundation in place, we need to let go of the historical belief … While the emotional costs related to substance …
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