Attorney Recovers From Serious Alcoholism With Help From Brighton Center for Recovery

Attorney recovers from serious alcoholism with help from Brighton Center for Recovery – A grateful practicing attorney describes how Brighton Center for Recovery saved his life after his habit of drinking Absolut put in at risk for life, limb, career and marriage. Many attorneys seek help from Brighton Hospital, via the LJAP (Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program) at Brighton Center for Recovery in conjunction with the State Bar of Michigan. While lawyers and judges are at much higher risk than the general public for depression and substance abuse, they have an excellent record of clean and sober recovery after five years when they have participated in Brighton’s Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program.

Michigan seeks to establish veterans' courts
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Certainly, we must make sure if they get into trouble with alcohol or drugs that we have a deferral program.” There are a few veterans courts in Michigan already, but the measures would make sure they all operate under the same rules. The bills …
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Substance-use disorders linked to increased risk of death for veterans with PTSD
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Veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder who are also battling drug or alcohol problems face a higher risk of death, according to new research from the University of Michigan Health System and the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System. The new …
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Access to mammograms is hospital program's goal
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CARE of Southeastern Michigan supports individuals, families, businesses and communities affected by family concerns, workplace challenges, mental health conditions and the misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs. For information, contact Heather …
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