Modesto Center Helps Mothers Rebuild Their Lives After Addiction

Modesto center helps mothers rebuild their lives after addiction

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Redwood, which provides clean and sober housing at two Modesto locations, is a rare program that allows women with drug or alcohol addiction to live with their children during treatment. The nonprofit, founded by Inter-Faith Ministries in 2003, needed …
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A different court for vets?

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At the VA, Lowery supervises inpatient mental health treatment, the outpatient psychotherapy clinics, a residential substance abuse clinic and the VA's PTSD treatment programs. He also supervises the Veterans Justice Outreach Program, which includes …
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program focuses on abusers, not victims

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The psychology of male domestic-violence offenders centers on a toxic combination of low self-esteem, an overwhelming need to control a partner, hypermasculinity, poor role modeling when growing up, use of drugs and alcohol as an excuse, and a sense …
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Senator says sheriff's death is call to fight drug abuse in southern WV

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The legislation, which passed the body unanimously, focuses on wider access to substance abuse treatment programs as a way to curb the future growth of the prison population. “I think all the statistics … “We've been looking at that both in the …
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