Operation Christmas Cheer: With help, couple defeats drug addiction demon
Tate had been a self-described "hustler" for much of his adult life, supporting his habit by dealing crack to a couple of dozen fellow addicts who hung around Roberts Lake in Seaside. It wasn't quite love at first sight, Snow says. "We all got into a …
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Too Much Holiday 'Cheer'
If you suspect someone in your life might be struggling with addiction, you're certainly not alone. There are so many places to turn for help. And if you're the one who's struggling, believe me when I say: your loved ones spotlight your problem because …
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AA Helps Men and Women In Different Ways
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a group self-help program that helps people stay sober and assists alcoholics in achieving sobriety. A new study … The objective of the program was to compare three approaches to alcohol addiction treatment. Participants …
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Coming Events: Dec. 5-13
SMART (Self Management and Recovery Training) RECOVERY, 7 p.m., 115 Club, 115 N. Fifth Ave., Sturgeon Bay. Meetings are for individuals dealing with any type of addictive behavior or activity. For more information, go to www.smartrecovery.org.
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Indian River County Support Groups, updated Dec. 5
Narcotics Anonymous: For a complete list of meetings on the Treasure Coast call 772-343-8373. Overeaters Anonymous: Noon. Great Hall, room 306, Trinity Episcopal Church, 2365 Pine Ave. Vero Beach. 772-567-3118. SMART Recovery: Secular self help …
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Support Groups, updated Nov. 21
Alcoholics Anonymous: For meeting info on the Treasure Coast call 772-562-1114 or visit indianriveraa.org. Al-Anon: Sunlight AFG. … Step-Free SMART Recovery: Training in practical skills to gain, maintain sober lifestyle. 3:30-5 p.m. Morningside …
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