Column: Resources for Families Affected by Drug Addiction
Column: Resources for families affected by drug addiction
Also, do not underestimate the value of support groups and counseling. As an ex-prosecutor, I routinely saw success from these types of programs. Drug abuse not only affects the addicted person, but it takes a serious toll on their families and friends.
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Support Groups are plentiful in the area to help in many ways
FRIENDS & FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP: Big Stone Gap, Va., Behavioral Health Services, behind Powell Valley High School, hosted by Frontier Health; offers tools, friends and families needs to assist people with addiction, move toward recovery; Tuesdays, 6:30 …
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Holidays hard for family, friends of addicts
She regularly attends Charleston meetings of Al-Anon, a support group for those who have family or friends with an alcohol or drug addiction. It's the weeks following the holidays that Al-Anon attendance often spikes when people with high expectations …
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