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Monday, August 31, 2009

Former addicts recruited to offer support
Edinburgh Evening News 31 August 2009

RECOVERED alcoholics and drug addicts are being recruited as part of a drive to reduce substance-abuse problems.

In a unique scheme running in Midlothian, where 20 people have lost their lives to drink and drug cocktails in the last year, those who have recovered from substance abuse are being targeted to help. . . . . .


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