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Is Denial the Biggest Barrier to Sustainable Change?

Is denial the biggest barrier to sustainable change?

Filed under: addiction help books

In an article in the Washington Post, he could not have been clearer: "Just as the Bretton Woods institutions were created to prevent a third world war,… Continue reading

People With Low Risk for Cocaine Dependence Have Differently Shaped Brain

People With Low Risk for Cocaine Dependence Have Differently Shaped Brain

Filed under: drug addiction help for families

The Cambridge researchers suggest that this abnormal increase in grey matter volume, which they believe predates drug use, might reflect resilience… Continue reading

Helping Hands Equal Helping Hearts

Helping hands equal helping hearts

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If cycles of addiction can be broken, I wonder if other harmful behaviors can be stopped? I know my children missed out on a … They spent most of their… Continue reading

Citizens and Experts Ponder Impact of Video Poker on Forest Park

Citizens and experts ponder impact of video poker on Forest Park

Filed under: gambling addiction help

The forum was presented by Citizens United in Forest Park and featured speakers Tim Lattner, a licensed terminal operator and president of Lattner Entertainment… Continue reading

Career Criminal Walks Free After Judge Tells Him 'Prison Won't Do You Any Good'

career criminal walks free after judge tells him 'Prison won't do you any good'

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Passing a community order, Judge George Moorhouse told him: "You should be going to prison, but that's not gong to… Continue reading

Riley Regan, Pioneer and Advocate in Alcoholism Drug Treatment and

Riley Regan, Pioneer and Advocate in Alcoholism Drug Treatment and

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Mr. Regan, who had a life-long personal and professional relationship with the field of alcoholism and drug abuse, was the founding director of the New… Continue reading