Baltimore Center Launching LGBT-Focused Substance Abuse Recovery Program

Published November 18, 2013

Baltimore center launching LGBT-focused substance abuse recovery program
Starting in December, gay, bisexual and transgender Marylanders recovering from substance abuse will be able to receive LGBT-focused resources and services at Baltimore's LGBT community center. Through a partnership with Maryland RecoveryNet, …
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Comedian Mark Lundholm to bring drug addiction awareness to WMU campus
On Nov. 20, Western Michigan University students will get the chance to see a uniquely humorous perspective on drug addiction and recovery. Mark Lundholm, a comedian, professional speaker, and recovering addict, will be performing his mix of humorous …
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The Most Famous Drug–Addiction Cliche is Also a Lie
However, in many ways the addict is the modern-day “nigger”, a term used to dehumanise, alienate, torture and abuse a group of other human beings. Today, people who use drugs—“junkies”—are expected to suffer, then blamed when they do, and if they die …
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