Veterans Day Tribute 2012, Help for Heros
Veterans Day Tribute 2012, Help For Heros – Problems with the Court systems, family, friends and drugs all seem like the problem. The real problem is in our mind. There’s a battle in our mind and we mu…
Honoring Their Service
Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans
She got involved with veterans services four or five years ago when “a friend of mine at the VA said that we need a transitional living facility, specifically for people with mental health and substance abuse issues.” She and a team wrote a proposal …
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Recovering addicts start '3000 Miles for Recovery' walk in Brewer
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The mission of the walk, which is actually a 3,186-mile trip according to the group's Facebook page, is “to raise awareness and monetary donations for veterans with addiction and mental health issues.” All four members of Team 3000 are in recovery for …
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Veterans Initiative Unveiled at Midtown Community Court
Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans
This single-issue court model, White explained, was inspired by "drug courts, community courts, domestic-violence courts, mental-health courts" — justice programs that help prosecutors, defense attorneys, judges and court officers develop "a much more …
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