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Families in Recovery (Part 1): Explaining Addiction


 

Families in Recovery (Part 1): Explaining Addiction – This video presents ways family members can support loved ones during treatment and early recovery. Because the people in the video are in recovery themselves or are family members of people in recovery, listening to their experiences may help others understand the role of family in recovery. (SMA) 4637

 

An insider's guide to recovery for addicts and their families

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The media exposure generated endless letters from desperate addicts and family members pleading for advice on where and how to get the kind of help that saved him. Now What: An Insider's Guide to Addiction and Recovery is William Moyers's latest book.
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Rogue pharmacists fuel addiction

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physician who was a prolific prescriber of narcotic painkillers and other addictive drugs. To get their fix, they needed more than a piece of paper. They needed a pharmacist willing to dispense the drugs, and at Pacifica they found one. All four died …
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