All Articles tagged recovery
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September 17, 2024 EDT North Carolina Treatment Courts: Therapeutic Jurisprudence as a Path Toward Recovery and RestorationAt a time when most of our headlines focus on overdoses and overdose-related deaths, recovery is possible. Treatment courts are providing a path toward recovery and healing.
Policy Forum: Invited Commentaries & Sidebars
September 17, 2024 EDT This article explores the transformative impact of peer support specialists in creating communities where recovery is not only possible but probable.
Policy Forum: Invited Commentaries & Sidebars
September 17, 2024 EDT I advocate for a “no wrong door” approach, which ensures no matter where you enter the system, you get the treatment that gives you the best chance at long-term recovery.
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March 17, 2024 EDT A quarter of a million North Carolinians admit to experiencing opioid use disorder; over 1,000 die each year. Only 1 in 5 receives effective, evidence-based treatment.
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January 09, 2024 EDT My new beginning started when we established BELIEVE - Stroke Recovery Foundation in September 2019, two years after my stroke.