Dawn Cutaia: Proposal to Help Troubled York Youth: Mentoring Treatment Court
Dawn Cutaia: Proposal to help troubled York youth: Mentoring treatment court
Filed under: drug addiction help for families
The idea that these people would be disappointed in me if I failed or proud of me if I succeeded was incredibly motivating — more so than any approval or disapproval I may have gotten from my parents — and I simply cannot stress that enough. All the …
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Prescription pills open the door to substance abuse
Filed under: drug addiction help for families
Many of today's parents who are stunned by their child's drug use helped create the normalization of drug use now permeating society. Recreational use of drugs in the '60s and '70s … The medical profession, unfortunately, has become part of our …
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Giving Maine babies a chance at a drug-free life
Filed under: drug addiction help for families
In addition, doctors must not only treat the infant but help the mother, or family, through recovery. Being a new mom or dad is stressful and exhausting anyway. But it can be especially difficult when parents are struggling with their own addiction and …
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Gateway child care center to help mothers in substance abuse treatment
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"Gateway was the first substance abuse treatment center in the nation to recognize the importance of keeping women and children together during treatment for drugs and alcohol," said CEO Candace Hodgkins. "We are very proud of this new center, and …
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