Searcy, Arkansas acknowledges the importance of treatment & prevention New Vision at Unity Health White County Medical Center observed National Recovery Month with a reception and a proclamation signing by David Morris, the Mayor of Searcy, Arkansas. Recovery Month is celebrated annually to address the need for prevention, treatment and recovery support services. The event…
Read MoreYear: 2016
This month is National Recovery Month
We celebrate those who are in recovery from their addictions What is recovery? Recovery is a process of change in which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential (from SAMHSA.gov) Recovery Month is sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) every…
Read MoreThis Is Me: A Recovery Story - Opal
A single mother of one child, and expecting another, Opal knew she needed to ask for help. New Vision for Expectant Mothers™ was there to help her begin the recovery process. Opal* is a single mother of one young child and expecting another baby. She has been using Heroin IV and smoking crack for the…
Read MoreThis Is Me: A Recovery Story - Adam
"I always justified what I was doing by saying at least I'm not doing meth or heroin." [...] "I went to New Vision™, then to rehab again and actually took it serious this time and worked on myself. I smoked weed, and always said I'll never move on to any harder drugs. That's where I…
Read MoreThis Is Me: A Recovery Story - Robin
"my life has flourished" “As I look back over the past 11 years of my life, I realize that I am thankful for so much this holiday season. When I was diagnosed with severe headaches caused by a benign tissue mass in my sinus cavity in 2001, I could have never predicted that just two…
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