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Grandfather fatally struck by Brooklyn hit-run driver had overcome addiction to become drug counselor – New York Daily News

Daily News e-EditionEvening e-EditionSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newslettersDaily News e-EditionEvening e-Edition Trending: A Brooklyn grandfather fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver had overcome addiction to become a drug counselor who devoted his life to helping others in their struggles with substance abuse, the victim’s family told… 

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Where is money from Sonoma County's tax for mental health, drug addiction, homeless services going? – The Press Democrat

eEditionSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newsletterseEdition Trending: Sonoma County health officials this week released the latest accounting for the highly pressured, voter-approved tax revenue stream that helps bolster local mental health, substance abuse and homeless services.The quarter-cent, countywide Measure O tax, adopted in 2020, generated $33.1… 

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Preparing the Next Generation of Alcohol and Drug Counselors – University of Nebraska Omaha

With just two additional courses, UNO Counseling students can become eligible for Nebraska’s Provisional Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (PLADC) credential.In just two additional courses beyond their required coursework, Counseling students can become eligible for Nebraska’s Provisional Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (PLADC) credential through UNO’s new Addiction Counseling Professional… 

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WHO releases updated Health Inequality Data Repository and Health Equity Assessment Toolkit – World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO has released updated versions of two key resources as part of the Health Inequality Monitor to strengthen data accessibility and usability for health equity.The WHO Health Inequality Data Repository (HIDR), the largest public repository of health inequality data, has been updated with the latest available data from publicly available… 

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Digital health equity gaps remain, but solutions are becoming clearer, new report shows – World Health Organization (WHO)

Mpox (monkeypox)Campaigns EventsMultimedia Newsletters Quizzes Spotlights The European Health Report 2024Ukraine emergencySecond European Programme of WorkA recent scoping review led by WHO/Europe and Public Health Wales (United Kingdom) has found that people with greater health needs and language barriers still struggle to use digital health services and technologies, mainly due… 

The Ultimate Guide to Crafting an SEO-Friendly Blog Post

Introduction to SEO-Friendly Blogging Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a crucial aspect of content creation that enables bloggers to enhance the visibility of their posts on search engines. By optimizing blog content for search engines, bloggers can significantly improve their chances of receiving organic traffic. This organic traffic is vital… 

How The 12 Steps Help Heal Shame, Guilt, and Regret

Introduction to Emotional Burdens in Recovery Recovery from addiction is often portrayed as a journey to sobriety; however, it encompasses far more than simply abstaining from substances. Many individuals in recovery grapple not only with their addiction but also with deep-seated emotional burdens such as shame, guilt, and regret. These… 

Why the 12 Steps Still Work in Modern Recovery

Introduction to the 12 Steps in Contemporary Recovery The 12 Steps program has served as a foundational approach to addiction recovery since its inception in the 1930s. Originally designed to address alcohol dependency, its principles have proven adaptable across various types of substance use and behavioral addictions. In a rapidly… 

Why Willpower Keeps Failing Me

“If willpower worked, you’d already be done.” That line hits hard because it’s true in the way that only painful truths are. If brute force self-control was enough, you wouldn’t still be circling the same battle. You wouldn’t be waking up with regret, making “never again” promises, and then—somehow—ending up…