A PROCLAMATION Each day brings new opportunities for personal growth, renewal, and transformation to millions of Americans who have chosen to forge a path toward recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol. While addiction can destroy self confidence, family ties, and friendships, recovery can restore the promise of a brighter tomorrow. During National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month ...

A nationally known addiction specialist will be attending the fourth Georgia School of Addiction Studies conference.

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of an act that allows for parents and guardians to have minors involuntarily committed for drug and alcohol treatment. Writing that prior case law established the presumption that parents act in the best interest of their children, the court, by way of a 6-1 majority, ruled that parents' rights to make decisions on the care of their ...

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Helping those with no other options, the drug rehab center supports three different charities to solve housing needs and alcohol addictions, helping individuals reach their goals of independence.

For those battling addiction, finding support, assistance and acceptance may be the hardest part of the recovery process. At LifePoint Church in Albertville, the congregation is helping them Celebrate Recovery through a unique program of acceptance, overcoming and experience.

Doctors have used the drug disulfiram to help patients stay sober for several decades. It interferes with the body's ability to metabolize alcohol, giving a fierce hangover to someone who consumes even a small amount of alcohol. More recently, disulfiram was shown to be effective in treating cocaine addiction as well, even though alcohol and cocaine affect the nervous system in different ways ...

In a joyful and uplifting ceremony, 49 graduates of Peniel Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center and its family services program were greeted with loud cheers and applause Saturday as they began new steps in their lives to keep free of addiction and its often-devastating impact on their families.

A FORMER AFL footballer has revealed how a six-year drug and alcohol addiction nearly claimed his life.