Why Should I Call an Addiction Hotline?

Published December 6, 2013

Why Should I Call An Addiction Hotline? – Addiction hotlines can be found almost anywhere. They are conspicuously displayed in print media and the Internet. If you have seen one, you have probably wo…

ICAN serve's Stark's mentall ill, finds them shelter

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While not all suffer from mental illness or substance addiction, human service professionals say people who do are at a higher risk of becoming homeless because of illnesses that make it difficult to sustain employment. "We were founded because …
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JOE AMARANTE: A day for veterans, battling blues and chocolate medicine

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The crisis line (1-800-273-8255), based in Canandaigua, N.Y., receives 22,000 calls a month from vets dealing with post-traumatic stress, depression and addiction. Watch it and discuss it the next time a politician gets all gung-ho for another elective …
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The heavy toll of gambling on one Tweed woman

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After five years of her life being ruled by binge gambling she finally sought help from the Northern Rivers Gambling Service. Michael Hanley, a senior counsellor from the service, said many retirees on the Tweed were vulnerable to poker machine …
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