Ex-NBA star shares tale of addiction, recovery with St. Stephen's
Five years after a drug rehab counselor told Chris Herren to call his wife and tell her to consider him dead, he stood before the Saint Stephen's Upper School, very much alive, and shared his story of basketball, addiction and recovery in a special … Read more on Bradenton Herald
Inside New York Drug Clinic, Allegations of Kickbacks, Shoddy Care
It didn't take long for Lillian Imbert to conclude that her outpatient drug treatment program wasn't helping her recovery. Fellow patients appeared to nod out in group therapy sessions that she found repetitive and shallow. They begged her to sell them … Read more on Gant Daily
Rally to recognize the changing faces, treatment options for addictions recovery
She was jailed for possession numerous times, in and out of drug treatment programs, and repeatedly broke probation. “It took me 13 years to do three years of probation,” said Cooper, who lives in Frederick. Addiction is a vicious revolving door cycle … Read more on Frederick News Post (subscription)