This Maine Woman Used Her Alcohol Addiction to Help Others. Now, We Need a

This Maine woman used her alcohol addiction to help others. Now, we need a
Jean Baker woke up to the reality of her alcohol addiction when she walked into work one day and was told people there knew about her problem. Until she got help, she wasn't welcome back. “It felt like somebody pulled the rug out from underneath me,” …
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Nurse convicted of stealing drugs, falsifying records
“The diversion of prescription drugs to fuel abuse continues to be a major problem in Maine,” said Mills. “We have made progress in making these substances harder to abuse and more difficult to obtain, however pharmaceutical opioids caused 101 of the …
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Prescription Take-Back is successful
Prescription drug neglect and abuse is the nation's fastest growing drug problem. This is largely in part due to the lack of awareness with what to do with expired, unused, or unwanted medication. Unfortunately, these medications are highly susceptible …
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Nurse sentenced for stealing drugs, falsifying records
“The diversion of prescription drugs to fuel abuse continues to be a major problem in Maine,” said Mills. “We have made progress in making these substances harder to abuse and more difficult to obtain, however pharmaceutical opioids caused 101 of the …
Read more on Foster’s Daily Democrat

My Drug Addiction Story. Help me! — PLEASE READ—–*** I had a really bad addiction, which was self harming. I used to do it all the time. I made this video to stay positive about myse…


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