MAINE COMPASS: Social Stigma of Drug Addiction Creates Roadblocks to Recovery

Published December 3, 2013

MAINE COMPASS: Social stigma of drug addiction creates roadblocks to recovery
In a recent radio address, Gov. Paul LePage discussed the escalating number of babies born addicted to drugs. While I appreciate the governor’s willingness to bring this important issue to light, we differ in our approach to effective solutions.
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World AIDS Day 2013—Addiction Treatment Supports AIDS Treatment
A new study by researchers in Vancouver, British Columbia shows that, beyond the benefits of drug addiction treatment in HIV prevention, it also supports HIV treatment. Drug users face numerous unique challenges that contribute to poorer outcomes from HIV …
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Service delivers hope against drug addiction
The event is sponsored by the Together We Hurt, Together We Heal organization to give hope and support to people throughout the community who are in some way dealing with drug addiction … a candle for those in recovery. William Dean and …
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