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Innovating Recovery: Group Highlights New Approaches To Addiction Crisis
This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. After years of leading the nation in overdose death…
December 26, 2019
Commentary: Successful Rural Development Means Fighting Addiction
I recently had the honor of attending the grand opening of the newest Volunteers of America Recovery Community…
December 20, 2019
ARC Funds Addiction Treatment For Women In Rural Kentucky And Ohio
This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. The Appalachian Regional Commission has awarded more than two…
April 5, 2019
The Lonely Drop Box: How Government Drug Take-Back Efforts Can Improve in Appalachia
On the Lonely Drop Box’s website, eight red dots mark where Southwest Virginia residents can find pharmacies with…
March 12, 2018
After Obamacare: The Affordable Care Act and one woman’s struggle for sobriety
Wendy Crites is a single mom, a Christian and a recovering addict in the Eastern Panhandle of West…
March 10, 2017