Changing The Stigmata Surrounding Drug Addiction, One Mind At A TimeGrowth Recovery was established with the sole purpose of providing harm reduction information and to educate the public about a Smart On Drugs Policy as an alternative to the War On Drugs. The current situation for people suffering from drug addiction and substance abuse is truly dire and thousands more will die because of their chemical dependency if our current drug policy is not changed for the better.
The worst part for individuals dealing with substance abuse and drug addiction are the indirect implications that their chemical dependency has on the people they were once close to and greatly loved. Even after addiction places someone that used drugs six feet under it still leaves the hearts of a co-dependent empty and void. There is no reason for a person to suffer when ignorance of science is the sole basis for the War On Drugs Policy. Furthermore, the people who end up dieing from drug addiction and leaving others behind should have had the opportunity for recovery. However, current drug policy does not allow for this in the majority of instances, this is further illustrated by the fact that the United States has the largest prison population for crimes related to drugs and drug addiction than anywhere else in the world. It is time to take a stand against substance abuse with harm reduction and a Smart On Drugs Policy This revolution starts here at Growth Recovery. |