Brien Center Adds Another to Its Management Team

Brien Center adds another to its management team
Also, center employee Mary Smudgen received the Lora Roe Memorial Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselor of the Year Award from the Association for Addiction Professionals. The association, centered in Alexandria, Va., chose Smudgen for her … Read more on Berkshire Eagle

Treatment center hopes 'Glee' star's death shines light on addiction
As "Glee" fans mourned the loss of one of the show's stars on Thursday, a local treatment center hopes the actor's untimely death can serve as a warning sign to local addicts. Corey Monteith was remembered in a "Glee" episode entitled "The Quarterback. Read more on MyFox Atlanta

How The Washington Nationals Helped One Fan Save His Life
“I've always done something wrong when I got out of rehab. The last time, they say you shouldn't be around people that use, I had a drug dealer who still came around and I'd let him cut up his crack. That was insane when I think about it, because all … Read more on ThinkProgress

Things to watch for if you suspect heroin use
That can come in different forms. A search on the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration turned up 14 different treatment centers in the Twin Ports, including HDC and Ridgewood Recovery Inc. in Superior. To locate a treatment center … Read more on Superior Telegram