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A California recovery program keeps watch on addicted health workers — but not doctors

California doctors struggling with addiction often don’t want anyone to find out, especially the state board that has the power to revoke their medical license. “Doctors are afraid of the medical ...
Columbus Dispatch

Addiction program for pregnant women, mothers opens in Downtown Columbus

A new addiction recovery center for women and their children, Fresh Start Family Focused Recovery, has opened in downtown Columbus. The center, run by Volunteers of America, allows women to enter ...
MinnPost

Community colleges tackle another challenge: Students recovering from past substance use

From Other Nonprofit Media showcases select work from other nonprofit news sites around the nation. MINNEAPOLIS — At a late August meeting in a windowless room at Minneapolis College, a handful of ...
KGW8

4D Recovery founder applauds Oregon's treatment-focused approach to addiction

PORTLAND, Ore. — September is Recovery Month, celebrating the recovery community and highlighting the importance of evidence-based treatment and recovery practices. Coincidentally, Sept. 1 is also the ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

A California recovery program keeps watch on addicted health workers – but not doctors

Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. California doctors struggling with addiction often don’t ...
The Hechinger Report

Community colleges tackle another challenge: Students recovering from past substance use

The growing number of collegiate recovery programs at two-year schools like Minneapolis College reflects an increasing awareness that many survivors of opioid addiction and those who struggled with ...