Don P. “Precisely How We Recovered” – AA Speaker – 12-Step “Alcoholism Recovery”

Don P. “Precisely How We Recovered” – AA Speaker – 12-Step “Alcoholism Recovery” – Don P. is one of the greatest AA speakers of all time. In this workshop, he shares his story of recovery as it parallels the Program of Recovery laid out in …

Judge's arrest shines light on Utah's prescription drug abuse problem

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SALT LAKE CITY — More people died in Utah last year of prescription pain medication overdoses than traffic accidents, according to police and doctors who treat substance abuse patients. "It's a big problem here in the state of Utah. I'd say we are up …
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White House Budget Would Fund Drug Punishment Over Treatment

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WASHINGTON — The Obama administration budget released Wednesday emphasizes drug abuse punishment and interdiction over treatment and prevention, despite recent rhetoric from the Office of National Drug Control Policy on a "21st century" approach.
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