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My Daughter is an Opiate Addict

February 27, 2017

Hi my name is Nancy and my daughter is an opiate addict. When I was 19 years old I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. She was a wonderful child, a straight-A student, and very sweet. She [...]

Slipping on Ice

February 27, 2017

This is my book on how we saved our daughter from the devastating grips of “The Devil’s Drug” — methamphetamine.I wrote this book after taking extreme measures to get our daughter off of this [...]

This story is about how my family has dealt with our child’s problem. We were lucky in that she went to a residential treatment center and got clean and sober. She goes to meetings and works her [...]

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Dane County experiencing increase in medical emergencies for alcohol overconsumption, substance abuse

May 17, 2020

MADISON, Wis. — Dane County is seeing a significant increase in the number of medical emergencies related to alcohol overconsumption and substance abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic, a release [...]

Town Hall Tonight Will Address Surging Opioid Crisis in Black Community

June 19, 2018

You may not know it from the news, but African Americans are getting hit very hard by the American opioid epidemic. For example, among African Americans in urban counties, deaths sharply rose by [...]

Moving the needle on Addiction

May 2, 2018

MADISON, Wis. – This past weekend, Safe Communities held a Recovery and Hope Town Hall Meeting. Despite being after the fact, we want to take this opportunity to reflect on the [...]

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