Women, Trauma & Addiction

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Many women seeking treatment for addiction report a history of trauma and abuse and there are many complex factors associated with this truth. For example, there are “issues related to gender and culture, shame, stigma, family, community, and limited resources”…

The Journey from Addiction to Recovery

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The Journey from Addiction to Recovery is a powerful source of inspiration featuring the real-life experiences of individuals who overcame their struggle with addiction and found a new way of life through recovery. You’ll hear firsthand about the challenges they faced, the losses they…

The Road to Recovery

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The Road to Recovery is a compelling documentary featuring six people who detail their poignant journey from addiction to recovery. They discuss their childhood trauma and it is evident that these distressing experiences propelled their addictions. The emotional pain, too…

The Methamphetamine Epidemic – PBS Frontline

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This eye-opening video takes a deep dive into methamphetamine addiction in America, exploring its devastating impact on individuals, families, and communities. It also sheds light on the challenge of controlling the key ingredients in meth—ephedrine and pseudoephedrine—which are still legally…