Michigan State Student Recovers From Alcohol Problem

Michigan State student recovers from alcohol problem – Michigan State University student deep into culture of alcohol abuse finds joy in recovery.

Mental health needs complex and growing

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NCHC will meet a growing need by mid-year, and will open a new residential drug and alcohol program with the ability to house up to 20 patients. By the end of 2013, Simonson said at least half a dozen clients will be served by the longterm drug …
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State Health Dept. Opposes Closing Of Faulkner Detox Unit

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… important element of their recovery process,” according to Biondolillo. In a recent interview with WBUR, Ed Liston-Kraft, the hospital's vice president of professional and clinical services, said that patients will be treated by the same addiction …
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Did rehab fail McCready?

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I visited 15 addiction treatment programs across the country — from celebrity rehabs to high-end 12-step facilities to outpatient programs that treat indigent people. The stories I heard illustrate what some studies show to be shortcomings of our drug …
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