Drug Addiction Asking for Help Can Be Hard Because of Pride

Drug Addiction Asking For Help Can Be Hard Because Of Pride –

Why Lindsay Lohan Has a Sober Coach

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"Only the wealthy can afford a sober companion," says Leonard Buschel, founder of Writers in Treatment, who two years ago sober-coached a businessman whose addiction to pain pills and crack was jeopardizing his marriage. "He would go to the dentist …
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Dry bars: will they be the next big thing?

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In Liverpool, the Brink opened in 2011, as a social enterprise to help those recovering from alcohol addiction. The past year has seen turnover rise by 50%, says its manager, Jacquie Johnston-Lynch, who describes her customer base as "50% recovery …
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