Addiction and Families – Tom, Father of an Addict – Nova Counseling Services

Addiction and Families – Tom, Father of an addict – Nova Counseling Services – Tom, the father of a recovering addict, shares the story of his son’s addiction and recovery, including how it affected their family and his son’s time spent at Nova Counseling Services in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Nova provides alcohol and drug addiction treatment services, including a residential program, counseling, a halfway house and aftercare. Visit www.NovaOshkosh.com for more information.

Panel seeks to cut costs of drug abuse in Minnesota

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Law officers, treatment providers and court officials told a panel gathered at the Public Service Building about problems with prescription drug abuse, heroin, methadone and alcohol. “We have more and more methadone-addicted babies in our community,” …
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Drug addict stole from sleeping women

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A HEROIN-addicted aged-care worker has been jailed for stealing wedding rings from elderly women's fingers as they slept at a Mt Waverley nursing home. Chadstone's Debra Ann Gonzales, now 48, has been sentenced to at least eight months in jail after …
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