Why Strangers Are Coming Together To Discuss Tough Subjects Over Dinner
Early this year, Hebb's girlfriend, Angel Grant, a yoga and meditation instructor who has worked with at-risk youth and addicted populations, and friend Jamison Monroe, founder of teen rehabilitation center the Newport Academy, urged Hebb to make drug … Read more on Huffington Post
Thai junta targets drug users to tackle trafficking
Tuesday's operations led to the arrests of 83 drugs users, who were sent to rehabilitation centers located in military camps – some voluntarily, some against their will. A total of 22 small dealers, implicated by drug users, were also arrested. Other … Read more on www.worldbulletin.net
State-run programs help nurses detox together and stay in their scrubs
Between 10 and 15 percent of nurses in the United States have a substance abuse disorder, according to the American Nurses Association. For the general population, … Karolyn Crowley, a nurse and recovery advocate in Boise, Idaho, also battled … Read more on Newsworks.org