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They no longer fall prey to that. Second definition is that they are employed. Third is getting involved, and attending a local church. Local church is God's support group and that is important to recovery," said Tony Richardson, the institute's … Read more on News Every day

Moberg joins Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery at Proctor
Dr. Kirk Moberg has been named medical director for the Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery at Proctor Health Care. He was most recently the executive vice president and chief medical officer for Carle Hospital and Physician Group in Urbana … Read more on Peoria Journal Star

Gambling addiction: the problem and treatment
… trespassing, and any winnings they might have collected can be donated to one of three agencies that provides resources on problem gambling: Outreach Foundation, the Illinois Council on Problem Gambling or the Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery. Read more on RedEye Chicago

New Cuban eatery giving Latino recovering addicts a fresh start
Operated by the Latin American Health Alliance, it allows for culturally competent care in substance abuse recovery. Casa Reyes, a transitional home next door, provides less expensive sober housing for graduates of the program. It was founded by Hector E. Read more on News from the University of Massachusetts

Gambling addiction 'brain disease,' says recovering addict during Springfield …
His words were echoed after the meeting by Keel, of the state's substance abuse services, who said trust fund monies would help to develop a plan to look at current treatments services for individuals with problem gambling, talks with health care … Read more on MassLive.com

Police revive same OD victim twice in two months, raising question of next …
They're not part of the continuum of health care," Dr. Kirane says. "I think it's an …. "Something and complex and dynamic as recovery and overcoming addiction, it's very important that we're not too rigid in saying there's only one way to do … Read more on SILive.com

In pictures: Dealing with addiction
Mr Stewart said: "During the course of this project I have photographed people in a way that will hopefully challenge and change how people perceive an addict or someone in recovery. "All of the subjects came from such different backgrounds, all with … Read more on BBC News

New study reveals scale of problem gambling among homeless population
Finding out more about gambling addiction is important at a time when gambling opportunities are wider than ever. "Gambling … He assessed levels of problem gambling using a standard clinical diagnostic tool called the Problem Gambling Severity Index. Read more on Medical Xpress

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Big Pharma Pimps Alcoholics–With Government Help
Imagine a treatment for drug addiction and alcoholism that uses no drugs, requires no trained personnel, resources or insurance and makes no money for anyone. This "people's program" is the anonymous 12-Step groups which have quietly saved millions … Read more on OpEdNews

Ministry's Al Jourgensen to enter rehab for alcoholism
Photograph: Paul Bergen/Redferns. Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen is going to rehab. After quitting heroin and crack cocaine "by himself", the 55-year-old said he "needs help" beating his addiction to alcohol. Writing on Facebook, Jourgensen revealed … Read more on The Guardian

'Kids seduced into dangerous drinking' – addiction counsellor
A Donegal-based addiction counsellor says kids aren't to blame for what happened at Copper Face Jack's nightclub on Monday night. He says adults still refuse to take responsibility for the epidemic of alcoholism that rages across the country, writes … Read more on Donegal Democrat

Gambling in Litchfield County often remains a silent addiction
“Gambling is not understood as an addiction,” said Scott Nelson, problem gambling counselor of Midwestern Connecticut Council of Alcoholism. “It takes an individual a while to understand the problem exists.” Like any addiction, there's a significant … Read more on Torrington Register Citizen

Letter: Addiction funds being used properly
According to the Kansas Problem Gambling Treatment Enrollment Survey for fiscal year 2013, of the 118 Kansans who enrolled in treatment for problem gambling issues, nearly half (45 percent) said they also struggled with substance use issues. Of those … Read more on Topeka Capital Journal