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Richard Gere donates to Livengrin Foundation

Richard Gere Gives to Livengrin

via Molly Eichel – Philly.com Richard Gere went method after filming “Franny” in Philadelphia last year. In “Franny,” Gere plays a philanthropist and addict who embeds himself in the lives of a young couple, played by Dakota Fanning and Theo

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The Anonymous People

The Anonymous People

A showing of the documentary The Anonymous People is planned for Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 7:30pm at the Oxford Valley Movie Theater. The film is about the 23+ million Americans who are currently in long-term

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NBC10 Philadelphia spoke to Livengrin's webmaster and others about prescription pill addiction.

Solving Opioid Addiction Crisis: No Silver Bullet

With the non-medical use of opioid drugs reaching epidemic levels in the United States, medical officials are discussing the many things needed to help stem the problem. Heroin and prescription drug use in the Philadelphia

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Nurses Lifeline: The Country's Leading Treatment Program for Nurses

[av_video src=’https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFkQWdtC5Tk’ format=’4-3′ width=’4′ height=’3′] Alcohol and drug dependency affect as many as 15% of our nation’s nurses. Hear their real stories and discover Nurses Lifeline, an addiction treatment program designed just for nurses. Learn

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prescription pill addiction and rehab.

Livengrin featured on "Tempo: Teens & Drugs"

Livengrin counselors offer their input on teen addiction and the difficult battle faced by those fighting drug and alcohol addiction. This segment was featured on a recent “Teens & Drugs” episode of the PBS 39

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The Health Care "Middle Ground" on Decriminalization

Livengrin Foundation encourages communication and education on addiction issues. Both our YouTube page and overall mission are health care-oriented and the Foundation reserves the right to edit or delete public comments that express political or

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Garret Reid's death proves drug and alcohol addiction can touch all persons lives.

Addiction Can Happen to Anyone

In the fall of 2012, an autopsy confirmed the drug-related death of the son of an NFL coach. It’s unfortunate that awareness about addiction issues arises in the public square due to a death or

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