Faith-Based Groups Presented Home for Office Space

Faith-based groups presented home for office space

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Founder Debbie Davis said MAPDA is a support group for family members affected by prescription drug abuse. The group is run from Davis' home and serves as many as 30 people through monthly meetings and 1,200 through online support via Facebook.
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Former Female Drug Addicts Rehabilitate Users in Nepal

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The female drug users and their families are both reluctant to seek help from rehabilitation centers because they fear stigma, making it difficult to rehabilitate them. If a man gets into drug abuse, his problem is only the addiction, Limbu says from …
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Synthetic, prescription drugs big problem

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Larry Claxton says he was “well aware” of the prescription drug abuse problem having a 42-year-old family member addicted to sleeping pills. “I thought it was wonderful,” Claxton said of an Oct. 25 community meeting about the prescriptioin drug problem …
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