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RCADD’S Recovery Coaching Services
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In 2016 the Rockland Council on Alcoholism & Other Drug Dependence, Inc. was awarded a grant to provide Recovery Support Services to assist individuals in early recovery. RCADDs Recovery Coaches are NYS (CARC) Certified Addiction Recovery Coaches. A CARC is a Non-Clinical, Strength-Based Supports who will provide Peer-to-Peer services to…
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What Is Drug Addiction?
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What Is Drug Addiction? Addiction is a chronic, often relapsing brain disease that causes compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences to the addicted individual and to those around him or her. Although the initial decision to take drugs is voluntary for most people, the brain changes that occur…