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The Opioid Crisis as a Public Policy Issue: The Perspective of Sen. Ryan Aument

The Opioid Crisis as a Public Policy Issue: The Perspective of Sen. Ryan Aument

Across the country and around the state of Pennsylvania, there are very few lives that are untouched by the effects...
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Where Drugs and Crime Intersect: District Attorney Craig Stedman’s Perspective

Where Drugs and Crime Intersect: District Attorney Craig Stedman’s Perspective

When Craig Stedman began his career as an assistant district attorney 28 years ago, the drug epidemic facing the country...
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Drug Court: A Beacon of Hope for the Hopelessly Addicted

Drug Court: A Beacon of Hope for the Hopelessly Addicted

When Lancaster County’s drug court first opened its doors in 2005, no one knew whether the pilot program would meet...
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Entering Recovery: Lori’s Story

Entering Recovery: Lori’s Story

Why can’t you put the bottle down, stop drinking, and take care of your responsibilities? Growing up, that’s what Lori...
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Welcome to the NEW The GateHouse website!

Welcome to the NEW The GateHouse website!

Today, we proudly announce our newly redesigned website, GateHouse.org, the online home of The GateHouse. The site’s new look is...
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Addiction Through the Eyes of the Lancaster County Drug and Alcohol Commission

Addiction Through the Eyes of the Lancaster County Drug and Alcohol Commission

Over the next few months, The GateHouse will be taking a look at the opioid crisis from the perspective of...
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One Couple’s Battle to Raise Awareness to Recovery Aftercare with Ice Hockey

One Couple’s Battle to Raise Awareness to Recovery Aftercare with Ice Hockey

The pain never goes away. “It really doesn’t,” said Rob Barclay, father of Robby Barclay, who passed away by overdose...
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20 Inspirational Quotes About Recovery

20 Inspirational Quotes About Recovery

Whether you’ve been in recovery for a long time or you’re just beginning your journey, it can be difficult to...
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How to Stick to Your Recovery Resolutions This Year

How to Stick to Your Recovery Resolutions This Year

Resolutions tend to fall by the wayside pretty quickly into the new year, which is why it’s so important to...
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What Goes into a Drug and Alcohol Assessment at The GateHouse?

What Goes into a Drug and Alcohol Assessment at The GateHouse?

Entering treatment can seem like a vast and mysterious process, which is why we’re here to break it down for...
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How to Recover from a Relapse

How to Recover from a Relapse

Going through a relapse can be crushing on the human spirit. Although we wish relapses wouldn’t occur, that’s unfortunately not...
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Jodi’s Story

Jodi’s Story

To look at Jodi O'Reilly, the first thought that comes to mind is, Here’s someone who’s got it all together....
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