Ryan’s Story

Ryan’s Story

Ryan came to Turning Point’s Utah rehab center in 2008, and was suffering from alcohol addiction. Ryan was drinking heavily on a daily basis, and felt that his life didn’t have any meaning. Luckily, Ryan had a friend who referred him to Turning Point Centers (his friend was a previous patient). Not only was Ryan’s dual-diagnosis treatment a success, he is now a substance abuse counselor and helps others overcome their addictions! He’s also pursuing a master’s degree as a mental health counselor. “Life is so much better today. I have goals. I have dreams. I see a future ahead now,” he said.

'Truly Dually' takes stage at Warner Theatre in Torrington
Filed under: dual diagnosis mental health

24-25 beginning at 8 p.m., targeting dual diagnosis of mental illness and substance abuse that is commonly tied in with homelessness. The family show aims to dispel myths and stereotypes of the homeless. “It's humanizing people who are homeless …
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