Eating Disorder & Substance Abuse Rehab – Fairwinds Treatment Center

Eating Disorder & Substance Abuse Rehab – Fairwinds Treatment Center – Seeking treatment for an addication or eating disorder can be a heartbreaking experience. Whether it be for yourself or loved one, finding the right treatment and reaching out for help is necessary in order to recover from these deadly diseases. For nearly 20 years, families have trusted Fairwinds Treatment Center to help their loves ones through our highly effective treatment programs for eating disorders and drug rehab. As one of only a few dually licensed psychiatric and substance abuse centers in the nation to earn accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), we are here to provide the quality care your family needs to achieve a lasting recovery. For more information about our programs, visit us at www.fairwindstreatment.com.

Growing up with grandma

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It lets you know you're not alone in this," said Peace, who learned of the close-knit group called Grandmothers LOV — for Love Over Violence — as she searched for programs last year to help women like herself. "They have your back. … With today's …
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New rules in Canada to address Rx drug abuse

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"Our government is taking action to tackle prescription drug abuse," said Ms Aglukkaq, adding: "This is a serious issue that destroys the lives of individuals and families, and I believe we have the responsibility to work with the provinces and …
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Gratitude Is Good For You

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A 2003 study asserts that a higher level of thankfulness is associated with a lower risk of major depression, anxiety, phobia or drug abuse. Gratitude has been shown to improve body image and lower risk of eating disorders. A 2005 study showed that …
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