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What everyone should know
about drugs: Over the past few years, Danny and Lana Rose have
personally and professionally seen the devastation caused by substance abuse.
Both had counseled families whose lives have been shattered by this
plaque. Be it family, friends or
clients, they have dedicated much of their time and energy to providing
information, alternatives, and treatment. Below are some links that may help you: Prevention
In this day and age, our kids are confronted with the
reality of drugs at a younger age. I
understand it’s never easy to talk to kids about things like this, but it’s
never too early to start. Below are
some links that may help you get started: What you should know
There’s hardly a family in Perry County that hasn’t been touched by the effects of drug abuse. To combat this problem, the key is information. Below are links to organizations that provide articles and publications about drug abuse including warning signs of abuse, what addiction is, and how to understand it: Where do I go from here?
If you do find yourself facing the painful reality of a
loved one’s addiction – there is hope. Once armed with the facts, there are
places to turn. Keep in mind that
everyone is unique and a treatment plan should be tailored to their needs.
Although I can not personally endorse any agency or facility,
I am able to provide you with a few key starting points: Locally, you can call Kentucky River Community Care at
436-5761. They also provide a 24
hour crisis line – 1-800-262-7491. In addition, you can search for a treatment center at |