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NAMI Hancock County will be holding Mental Health First Aid training seminars. Mental Health First Aid teaches people how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges. The training provides people the skills necessary to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental

Woman overcomes addiction through drug court KPHO KTVK By Carissa Planalp     PEORIA, Arizona (KPHO) — A Peoria woman is sharing her story from rock bottom to redemption after overcoming addiction. Leslie Eckstein credits Maricopa Count Adult Drug Court programs that recently received national recognition. “Today, I’m feeling pretty good about myself because I’ve come a long way,” says Eckstein. Her journey began several years ago when she used meth with an ex-boyfriend. From th...