‘How do we support you:’ BrightView Addiction Treatment Center recognized Bedford County’s Family Drug Court program
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by Rachel BranningTue, September 26th 2023 at 7:14 PMUpdated Tue, September 26th 2023 at 10:14 PM LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — September is National Recovery Month and nearly 500 thousand adults in Virginia struggle with addiction. BrightView Addiction Treatment Center in Lynchburg took the chance to recognize Bedford County’s Family Drug Court…
Stress Drinking Has a Gender Divide
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The uncomfortable truth is that many women today are drinking too much. By Olga Khazan September 13, 2023 This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. More than a decade ago, when Holly Whitaker worked a director-level job at a Silicon Valley start-up,…
As opioid deaths rise, Roanoke substance use program expands to other Virginia free clinics
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By: Meghan McIntyre – September 12, 2023 12:03 am Virginians grappling with substance use disorder will soon have greater access to help through an expansion of a peer recovery program launched in Roanoke to other free and charitable clinics in the state. According to the Substance Abuse and Addiction Recovery Alliance of Virginia, nearly 500,000 adults in…