A Change for Nick is a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation working to prevent, assist and mentor those struggling with the disease of addiction. Our vision is to have a peer to peer Community Recovery Center that offers many pathways of support in recovery. Recovery is initiated in treatment, continued recovery and long term recovery takes place in our communities. We hope to be that recovery Support Service with ongoing support in a safe and always welcoming atmosphere.
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Nance Roy, chief clinical officer of the Jed Foundation and assistant clinical professor at the Yale School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, looks at steps colleges and universities can take to support student mental and emotional health. This post is the latest in a series on college student m...
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They stood in the cold and held candles, some clutching pictures of loved ones they lost to addiction. The listened to stories of loss and anguish, and hope and recovery. Some went to the podium and said the names of those who died. The state’s thir
The NewJersey Board of Medical Examiners suspended the license of a psychiatrist at Princeton House Behavioral Health today for allegedly indiscriminately prescribed highly addictive opioids without a legitimate medical purpose. Robert Dragert Dr. Robert
After years of drug addiction and homelessness, Kenny Sawyer found himself staring at a job application at Hypertherm , a New Hampshire company that makes industrial cutting tools. He was sober at last. He really wanted this job. But the application ask
Entering an inpatient or residential rehab facility can be a difficult step to take. Sending a care package to your friend or loved one is a thoughtful way you can brighten their day and show support. You may not always know how much they need or apprec
I am an emergency room doctor who is also board-certified in addiction medicine. I work at many different hospitals, in different states, with different population densities and cultures. I drop in, work a shift or two and go home. One thing that allows m
