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Suspect Indicted in W.Va. Sheriff's Slaying

Suspect indicted in W.Va. sheriff's slaying Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center CEO Judy Akers says the clinic in WelchMore >>. WELCH, W.Va. (AP) — A new drug treatment clinic in McDowell County has a waiting list of more than 140 people. Southern Highlands Community Mental … Read more on WVVA TV How did Denver's 4/20 marijuana day turn violent? With the Boston Marathon's recent experience in mind, there had been increased police presence as tens of thousands of pot smokers and others gathered in Denver's Civic Center for the worldwide event held every April 20th. "It was peaceful; everybody … Read more on MinnPost.com Read more... ...

Teen Challenge Training Center

Teen Challenge Training Center What we do: The Teen Challenge Training Center in Rehrersburg is a faith-based, state-licensed, long-term residential rehabilitation program for men struggling with chemical addiction and other life-controlling problems. The program originally was teen … Read more on Reading Eagle Debbie Ford, Author of Self-Help Books, Is Dead at 57 She checked in and out of drug treatment centers throughout her 20s and into her 30s, spending tens of thousands of dollars on “anything that was out there,” she said. ...

Teen Challenge Sings “Welcome Home” WIth Shaun Groves

  Teen Challenge Sings “Welcome Home” WIth Shaun Groves – I heard that the addicts in recovery from the local Teen Challenge chapters had formed a choir and that that choir sang Welcome Home. The song, I was told, was a kind of prayer for these men and women, giving the words to ask God to heal them from addiction. They were invited to my concert in Forest Lake, Minnesota and without them knowing it we asked their leaders if it would be alright to invite them onstage to sing with me. This is what that looked like. To find a Teen Challenge in your area visit: www.teenchallengeusa.com Thanks to the folks ...

Palm Partners Rehab in Delray Beach Graduate – Jeff

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What Is the Typical Experience of These AA Meetings?

Question by blazerr75: What is the typical experience of these AA meetings? Best answer: Answer by jesaguyThe typical experience is to sit in a room with a number of ex alcoholics and listen to their life stories. They tell of what got them started, what they did while drinking and what led them to AA. often the court makes them attend so they are not there voluntarily. They discuss how they have been tempted to start drinking again and what they do to avoid relapse. Read more... ...

Bethel Church Offers 12-Step Recovery Program at 2 Sites

Bethel Church offers 12-step recovery program at 2 sites "Celebrate Recovery is not another self-help program," said Gary Butler, pastor of counseling and family ministries at Bethel. "It is a biblically based road to recovery" that also emphasizes Christian community, motivational testimony and individual … Read more on nwitimes.com Students anxious to get going with life graduate early She's now studying a psychology and marriage counseling, with a minor in sociology. She attends Indiana Wesleyan University, a Christian school in Marion, Ind. She said she even has a few friends her age and that no one has treated her differently … Read more on The State Journal-Register Read more... ...

What Would You Do in This Situation if This Was You?

Question by Gage G: what would you do in this situation if this was you? ok I have been married for a year and a half, my wife that is 23, has had a pill addiction for about a yr of it that I know about, she went to a counselor/ group meetings for it on her own free will, she stopped the prescription medicine she was taking so much of, but like most addicts (including myself) she started drinking to make up for not taking the pills anymore. long story short, she was kicked out of “rehab” (for the lack of a better way to put it) cause she was showing up smelling like vodka and they wanted her to start AA meetings and she refused saying she don’t have a drinking problem. so now she is up to a bottle a day more or less and popping any pills she can get her hands on; Tylenol PM advil, our 18Month old sons prescriptions, ETC… I have tried to sit down with her and discuss my concerns, but all that happens is she gets instantly mad and screams she don’t do this s ...