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A Return to Faith - Meg was the second of six children, with loving parents and a great life. She was a straight-A student and active in school activities that opposed drug and alcohol abuse. She was 17 before she touched alcohol.“Even though I was doing all the right things, there was a part of me that always felt different. I was depressed, lonely and over-sensitive,” she remembers. And when she took that first drink of alcohol, something happened. Read the rest of Megs story here.
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Read our new position paper on buprenorphine maintenance:

Dawn Farm has always opposed most forms of drug maintenance treatment. We believe they reflect a view that opiate addicts can’t achieve lasting, drug-free recovery. We are concerned that the changes we’ve seen in how buprenorphine is prescribed are based upon that view.

We know better. For decades, we have seen IV opiate addicts achieve lasting, abstinent recovery. The recovering community in our area includes hundreds of successful, drug-free opiate addicts—many of them in their early 20s. Our experience indicates that drug-free recovery is possible for any addict—when provided with high quality treatment of adequate intensity and duration. More…

Every day, you make a difference. Today in the Dawn Farm Community of Programs…

  • Provided emergency care for 18 addicts and alcoholics.
  • More than 40 clients are receiving care in our residential facilities.
  • More than 35 clients attended outpatient groups.
  • 25 teens and their families were helped in our innovative Daybreak Program.
  • 140 men and women had a safe, sober place to live in the successful Chapin Street Project transitional housing program.
  • January 31, 2012
    • Dawn Farm Education Series - "Trauma and Chemical Use and Addiction"

      7:30 pm

  • February 7, 2012
    • Family Matters

      5:30 pm

    • Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do. Part One: What To Know

      7:30 pm

  • February 14, 2012
    • Family Matters

      5:30 pm

    • Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do. Part Two: What To Do.

      7:30 pm