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Column Health: A Network Of Outpatient Addiction Treatment Clinics

Purpose: to transform addiction care by providing outcomes-driven, ethical, and completely accessible community-based outpatient treatment for all who want it. Services Offered: Medication Assisted Treatment Medication Management Individual therapy Crisis Therapy 24/7 Virtual Group Therapy Specialize in treating alcohol use disorder, depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders Website: https://columnhealth.com/home.php…

Alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic projected to cause more liver disease and deaths

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BOSTON – Alcohol sales and consumption increased during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the effect of the increase in consumption on population health is not fully understood. In new research published in Hepatology, a team led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) projected rates of liver disease and associated…

More than a million Americans have died from overdoses during the opioid epidemic

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Deaths due to drug overdose have topped a million for the first time since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began collecting data on the problem more than two decades ago. A study released Thursday by the National Center for Health Statistics, a division of the CDC, found that…

Survivors of Suicide Support Group

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Survivors of Suicide Support Group A survivor of suicide is anyone who has lost a loved one, friend, coworker or anyone effected by a loss by suicide. When: Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month Time: 7:00 PM Where: Currently meeting virtually due to the COVID-19 Pandemic For…

Recovery Cafe Lowell – January 2022 Calendar

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Recovery Cafe Lowell announced that beginning this weekend, January 8, 2022, they will be open on Saturdays. Recovery Cafe Lowell will also be staying open until 8pm on Wednesdays and Fridays within the next few weeks. Download and share the January 2022 calendar here: RCL January Calendar — Recovery Cafe…

Winter Weather Advisory 1/10/22 – 1/11/22

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Starting at 7pm on Monday January 10th, 2022 through 10am Tuesday January 11th, 2022 the Greater Lowell area, along with the rest of Massachusetts, is expecting extremely cold weather. Please check-in with clients who are known to sleep outside to discuss options for shelter. View and download a copy of…

City of Lowell’s 2021-2022 Winter Weather Emergency Plan

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Download and share Lowell’s 2021-2022 Winter Weather Emergency Plan: Winter Weather Emergency Plan 2021-22

Make Your New Year’s Quitting Resolution: Manage Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms

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Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Smoking and Tobacco Use Happy 2022! With the New Year comes the opportunity for new beginnings. Many people start the New Year with resolutions to help them lead healthier lives. If you smoke cigarettes, quitting is one of the most important things you can…

Advisory: Prescription Stimulant Misuse Among Youth and Young Adults

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SAMHSA ADVISORY: Prescription Stimulant Misuse Among Youth and Young Adults The misuse of prescription pain relievers, tranquilizers, sedatives, and stimulants among youth and young adults aged 12 to 25 is a major public health issue in the United States. The prevalence of prescription drug misuse is highest among young adults…

Christmas Week Schedule – Living Waters Center of Hope

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Download and share the flyer: Living Waters – christmas flyer 2021